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Southern Candied Sweet Potatoes
Interestingly, dressing and stuffing are two names for what is essentially the same dish.
Recipe Summary Southern Candied Sweet Potatoes
Traditional sweet potato recipe. It is usually served as a side dish.Ingredients | Most Popular Thanksgiving Side Dishes By State Map
6 large sweet potatoes
Ā½ cup butter
2 cups white sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
salt to taste
Directions
Peel the sweet potatoes and cut them into slices.
Melt the butter in a heavy skillet and add the sliced sweet potatoes.
Mix the sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt. Cover the sweet potatoes with sugar mixture and stir. Cover skillet, reduce heat to low and cook for about 1 hour or until potatoes are "candied". They should be tender but a little hard around the edges. Also the sauce will turn dark. You will need to stir occasionally during the cooking. Stir in the vanilla just before serving. Serve hot.
Info | Most Popular Thanksgiving Side Dishes By State Map
prep:
20 mins
cook:
1 hr
total:
1 hr 20 mins
Servings:
12
Yield:
12 servings
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