Southern Candied Yams – Rachael Recipes

Ingredients

• 4 large yams (sweet potatoes), peeled and cut into rounds
• 1 cup brown sugar
• 1/2 cup granulated sugar
• 1/2 cup unsalted butter, cut into small cubes
• 1 cup water
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• Pinch of salt
• Optional: 1/2 cup mini marshmallows for topping