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Candied Yams by Mrs. Smith Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
4 med yams
1/3 cup sugar
1/3 cup water
Several pats of butter
Vanilla extract
Directions:
Directions:
Boil the sweet potatoes about 20 min and cut into large pieces. Place sweet potatoes into a buttered baking dish (I use a 9x9). Add water. Top each with a pat of butter and drop of vanilla. Sprinkle sugar over all.

Bake at 350 for one hour then cover and cook for an additional 30 min to thicken the syrup.
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
30 min
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
No Thanksgiving was complete at Auntie Mae and Uncle's without Mrs. Smith's candied yams! No one can make them like her, but these are close!

 

 

 

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