Hey everyone, it is John, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, candied yams. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Candied Yams is one of the most favored of current trending foods in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It’s easy, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. Candied Yams is something which I have loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.
To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have candied yams using 9 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Candied Yams:
- Prepare 4 sweet potatoes, peeled & chopped
- Take 1 cup sugar, divided
- Take 1 cup brown sugar, divided
- Get 2 tbsp salt
- Get 2 tbsp vanilla
- Make ready 1 tbsp cinnamon
- Make ready 1 tsp nutmeg
- Get 2 tbsp water
- Prepare 1/2 stick butter, cubed
Instructions to make Candied Yams:
- Turn stove on medium low.. Place the 2 tbsp water in bottom of pot and put in half the yams.
- Pour in half the sugar, brown sugar then add the 2 tbsp salt.
- Place other half of yams on top and put in rest of sugar, brown sugar, & all other seasonings.
- Place lid on HALFWAY. Don't cover completely.
- After about 10-12 minutes you'll see the sugar mixture boiling, DO NOT STIR. Simply flip over the TOP yams and gently push into the sugar mixture. Once flipped place lid back on HALFWAY for another 10-12 minutes.
- Turn off & remove from heat. Place cubed pieces of butter in pot and allow mixture to settle with lid on.
- If you want to add marshmallows, just pour mixture into dish & top with marshmallows, place in oven at 350 for another 10-12 minutes or until marshmallows melt.
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