Candied Sweet Potatoes
(from ElyshaW’s recipe box)
Source: RecipeThing user katiejoan
Prep time: 15 minutes
Serves 6 people
Categories: Thanksgiving Casseroles
Ingredients
- 2 large sweet potatoes
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/4 cup orange juice
Directions
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Boil cut-up sweet potatoes or bake at 350 degrees F whole sweet potatoes until tender.
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In a frying pan, melt the butter and brown sugar together until bubbly. Add the orange juice and stir until smooth. Add the cut-up sweet potatoes and cook slowly, turning occasionally until the sweet potatoes are caramelized, about 20 minutes. If syrup is too thin, add a bit more brown sugar.