Sweet Potato and Grits Spoon Bread

Yield: 12 Servings
Categories: Holiday, Potatoes, Vegetables
SWEET POTATOES
2lbSweet potatoes; peeled, cut in 1-inch chunks
2 1/2tsSalt; divided
1/2tsFreshly ground white pepper
1/4tsGround nutmeg
1/4tsGround cinnamon
1/2cMaple syrup
3Eggs; separated
GRITS
3cWater
1/2tsChopped garlic
2tbButter
1/2tsSalt
1pnCayenne pepper; optional
1 1/4cStone-ground grits
2tbHeavy cream
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