Classic Candied Sweet Potatoes
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Cooking:
10 min.
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Servings per container:
8
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Ingredients for - Classic Candied Sweet Potatoes

1. Yellow-fleshed sweet potatoes - 6
2. Packed brown sugar - 1 cup
3. Butter - ½ cup
4. Water - ½ cup
5. Salt - 1 teaspoon

How to cook deliciously - Classic Candied Sweet Potatoes

1. Stage

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

2. Stage

Place a steamer basket in a large pot and bring 2 inches of water to a boil. Place whole sweet potatoes in the steamer basket and cover. Cook until tender, about 30 minutes. Drain and cool.

3. Stage

Peel and slice sweet potatoes lengthwise into 1/2-inch slices. Place in a 9x13-inch baking dish.

4. Stage

Melt brown sugar, butter, water, and salt in a small saucepan over medium heat. When the sauce is bubbly and sugar is dissolved, pour over the potatoes.

5. Stage

Bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour, occasionally basting the potatoes with the brown sugar sauce.