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Easy Sweet Potato Recipe

Candied Yams These simple candied sweet potatoes go particularly well with pork or ham, and they're easy to prepare and bake.

Prep Time: 10
Cook Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes

• 6 large sweet potatoes, about 3 pounds
• 1/4 cup butter, melted
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1/4 cup brown sugar, firmly packed

Instructions:

Cook sweet potatoes in boiling water for 35 to 45 minutes, or until tender. Let cool until they can be handled, then peel and cut into 1/2-inch slices. Layer slices in a lightly greased 12x8x2-inch baking dish. Combine butter and sugars; spoon over sweet potatoes. Cover tightly and bake for 30 minutes, or until thoroughly heated. Sweet potato recipe serves 10 to 12.