Spicy sweet potatoes
By
sherry monfils
@smonfils
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I got this recipe from the Smuckers site and they are wonderful as a side dish!
Ingredients
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1-1/2 csmuckers apricot preserves
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1/2 cwater
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2 tsplemon juice
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1/2 tspsalt
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1/2 tspground nutmeg
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1/4 tspcinnamon, ground
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4 largesweet potatoes, peeled, cut lengthwise into 8 wedges.
How to Make Spicy sweet potatoes
- Heat oven to 400. Lightly spray a baking pan w/ cooking spray. Combine preserves and water in a heavy pot. Bring to a boil over med-high heat. Reduce heat and simmer 5 mins, stirring often.
- Remove pot from heat. Stir in lemon juice, salt, nutmeg and cinnamon.
- Arrange sweet potatoes in baking pan. Baste potatoes thoroughly w/ sauce, using 1/2 of the sauce. Bake potatoes 40 min or until potatoes are tender, basting w/ remaining sauce 1/2 way through cooking time.
