CANDIED SWEET POTATOES
My mother passed this recipe down to us. It has been a family recipe used throughout my entire life, especially for Thanksgiving and Christmas. It is a tradition that is being passed down to my children..it is just not the holidays without Candied Sweet Potatoes. It is simple and has a wonderful "taste" of buttery orange...
Provided by Sena Wilson
Categories Other Sauces
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- 1. Prepare sweet potatoes by peeling and cutting into chucks. Set aside.
- 2. Combine sugar, water, orange juice, butter and salt in a sauce pan. Bring to a boil and add sweet potatoes. Bring back to a boil then lower heat but maintain a simmer "boil" of syrup. Stir occassionally and baste the potatoes with sauce. Add the food coloring for visual effect. Cook until potatoes are tender (add more water if syrup is too thick). Serve!
- 3. Note: Double syrup recipe for a large batch of potatoes.
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[email protected]I give this recipe a 1 out of 10. It was a complete disaster.
Mutawakkil Adam
[email protected]This is the worst recipe I've ever tried. Do not make this!
Rana Mohsin Ali
[email protected]These were a waste of time and ingredients. I will not be making this recipe again.
Holly Sornberger
[email protected]I would not recommend this recipe. The sweet potatoes were not cooked through and the candied coating was too hard.
Aiman Fatima
[email protected]Overall, I thought this recipe was just okay. I've had better candied sweet potatoes before.
Betsson Alysson
[email protected]The recipe was easy to follow, but the sweet potatoes took much longer to cook than the recipe stated.
Asafa Fatima
[email protected]I followed the recipe exactly and the sweet potatoes turned out burnt. I'm not sure what went wrong.
Azan khan Azan
[email protected]The sweet potatoes were a bit dry, but the candied coating was delicious.
Sojibur Rohman
[email protected]I found this recipe to be a bit bland. I think it could use some more spices.
Asaddar Ali
[email protected]These were a bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them.
Amelia Nicholson
[email protected]I love this recipe! The sweet potatoes are always so moist and flavorful.
Clement Poloma
[email protected]These were delicious! I made them for Thanksgiving dinner and everyone loved them.
Afak Raj
[email protected]I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit. The sweet potatoes are always cooked perfectly and the candied coating is to die for.
Babin Bika
[email protected]These were so easy to make and they taste incredible! I will definitely be making them again.
Ionut-Adrian Romanica
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of sweet potatoes, but these were amazing! The candied coating was the perfect touch.
Cylox az
[email protected]Followed the recipe exactly and the sweet potatoes were delicious! My family loved them.
Chamila Ruwanlatha
[email protected]Great recipe! Easy to follow and the sweet potatoes turned out perfectly. I added a bit of cinnamon and nutmeg for extra flavor.
Erti3D
[email protected]These were absolutely delicious! I've never had candied sweet potatoes before, but they will definitely be a staple in my house from now on. Thanks for sharing this wonderful recipe!