Candied Yams

(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)

Source: Arkansas Living

Categories: Vegetables- Yams

Ingredients

  • 6 medium sweet potatoes
  • 1/3 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup pineapple juice or other fruit juice
  • 2 Tbsp. butter

Directions

  1. Cook yams in jackets until done but not soft. Peel and cut I half lengthwise. Put into buttered 2-quart casserole. Melt butter; add sugar and pineapple juice. Pour over potatoes. Dot with 2 Tbsp. butter. Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes. Baste with syrup several times during cooking so potatoes will be nicely glazed.

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