Sweet Mashed Potatoes

Difficulty: easy Prep Time: More than 15 Minutes Total Time: Under an hour
1 lb white potatoes
1 lb sweet potatoes or yams
4 tbsp butter
1 cup sour cream
2 tbsp maple syrup
1 tsp salt
1 tbsp black pepper

Peel and cut white and sweet potatoes (or yams) into same-sized pieces for cooking together. In a pot, cover potatoes completely with water and bring to a boil. Cook potatoes till knife can pierce easily. Strain potatoes and mash them. Add butter and mash again, then add sour cream, maple syrup, salt and pepper.