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Side dishe for 8

Candied Yams

Sliced sweet potatoes bake under a buttery brown sugar glaze flavored with maple syrup, cinnamon, nutmeg, orange, and vanilla.

$0.69per serving $
65 minstart to table
8servings

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Ingredients

  • 3 lb sweet potatoes
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 3/4 cup packed light brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp maple syrup
  • 3/4 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp orange juice
  • 1 tsp pure vanilla extract

Steps

  1. Peel the sweet potatoes and cut them into half-inch slices.
  2. Melt the butter in a saucepan over medium heat, then stir in the brown sugar, maple syrup, cinnamon, nutmeg, salt, orange juice, and vanilla.
  3. Arrange the sweet potato slices in a 9-by-13-inch baking dish and pour the glaze over them.
  4. Cover the dish with foil and bake at 375 F for 35 minutes.
  5. Remove the foil and bake for 10 more minutes, then let the yams rest for 5 minutes.

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