CANDIED YAMS
Category: Soul Food
Posted On 07/24/2008 14:59:36
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CANDIED YAMS - makes 10 to 12 side dish servings
2 pounds of sweet potatoes, peeled and coarsley chopped.
2 to 3 cups of water
1 to 2 cups of sugar, to taste
2 teaspoons of vanilla flavor
2 teaspoons of vanilla flavor
1 teaspoon of nutmeg
1 teaspoon of cinnamon
1 stick of butter
Cook over high heat until mixture comes to a strong boil, about 10 minutes.
Reduce heat and simmer covered for 20 minutes.
Uncover and contiuue cooking until sweet potatoes are very tender, do not drain.
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