Classic Southern Candied Yams Recipe

Classic Southern Candied Yams Recipe

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Make traditional Southern candied yams with sweet potatoes slow cooked in butter, warm spices and a rich syrup. Perfect soul food side dish.

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Cooking tools:

  • Sweet potato peeler
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Pot
  • Wooden spoon
  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Saucepan
  • Colander
  • Kitchen timer
  • Serving platter
  • Spoon

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs sweet potatoes.
  • 3/4 cup dark or light brown sugar.
  • 1 cup white sugar.
  • 2 tsp cinnamon.
  • 1 tsp nutmeg.
  • 1/4 tsp ginger.
  • 1/4 tsp salt.
  • 2 tbsp vanilla extract.
  • 1 stick butter.
  • 4 tbsp frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed.

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