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Candied Yams 06

Make Candied Yams 06 at home with Granulated Sugar, Freshly Squeezed Orange Juice, Cinnamon, and Salt. Add it to your meal plan and shop the whole list in one go.

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Ingredients

• 1 cup
• 1/4 cup
• 1/2 tsp
• 1/4 tsp

Method (preview)

1. 1

   Combine sugar, butter, orange juice, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt in small sauce pan and heat gently to boiling, stirring frequently.

2. 2

   Set aside to cool slightly.

3. 3

   Arrange sliced yams and lemon slices in large baking dish is one layer, or slightly overlapping. Pour syrup mixture over yams.

4. 4

   Bake at 325:F. for 2 to 2-1/2 hours, basting thoroughly every 15-20 minutes with syrup from baking pan. Turn yams occasionally.

5. 5

   When done, yams should be tender when pierced with point of sharp knife and syrup has been almost completely absorbed and thickened.