Click for Cookbook LOGIN
"He who distinguishes the true savor of his food can never be a glutton; he who does not cannot be otherwise."--Henry David Thoreau

Ellamount's Southern Candied Sweet Potatoes Recipe

  Tried it? Rate this Recipe:
 

 

This recipe for Ellamount's Southern Candied Sweet Potatoes is from The Monroe's Famous Recipes Cookbook, one of the cookbooks created at FamilyCookbookProject.com. We'll help you start your own personal cookbook! It's easy and fun. Click here to start your own cookbook!
Category:
Category:
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
12 Sweet potatoes
1 Lemon
2 cups white sugar
1 tsp ground cinnamon
1 tsp ground nutmeg
1 pinch salt
1/2 butter
1 tbsp vanilla extract
Directions:
Directions:
In a small mixing bowl, mix sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt together

Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat add sweet potatoes, and stir to coat. Sprinkle sugar mixture over the sweet potatoes, and stir Cover skillet and reduce heat to low. Cool, stirring occasioally for 1 hour, or until the sauce is dark and the potatoes are canndied They should be tender, but a little hard around the edges

Stir in vanilla, and serve
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
15
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
1 hr 15 minutes

 

 

 

Learn more about the process to create a cookbook -- or
Start your own personal family cookbook right now!  Here's to good eating!

Search for more great recipes here from over 1,500,000 in our family cookbooks!

 

 

 

2119W  

Cookbooks are great for Holiday Gifts, Wedding Gifts, Bridal Shower ideas and Family Reunions!

*Recipes and photos entered into the Family Cookbook Project are provided by the submitting contributors. All rights are retained by the contributor. Please contact us if you believe copyright violations have occurred.

Search for more great recipes here from over 1,500,000 in our family cookbooks!