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heavenly sweet potatoes yams

(3 ratings)
Recipe by
Bernice Mosteller
Casar, NC

These yams are not just for Holidays. They are great for anytime.

(3 ratings)
yield serving(s)
prep time 30 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For heavenly sweet potatoes yams

  • 6 md
    sweet potatoes
  • 1/2 c
    brown sugar ( adjust to your taste )
  • 1/2 c
    sugar ( you can adjust )
  • 1/2 c
    orange juice
  • pinch of salt
  • 1/2 stick
    margarine
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla
  • 1 Tbsp
    cornstarch

How To Make heavenly sweet potatoes yams

  • 1
    Boil the potatoes in the jackets. COOL, peel & slice potatoes in a 9 X 13 dish or pan.
  • 2
    Mix the other 7 ingredients & bring to a boil until it thickens. ( this makes a syrup) ( You may add some spices of your choice if you like)( If you cut back on the sugars it may not make a good syrup)
  • 3
    Pour this over the potatoes & bake at 350* Spoon syrup over potatoes several times while baking. Since ovens varies, you just bake it & you can tell when it has candied. ( You don't want it dry, keep them juicy.)

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