How to make it

  • Combine water, sugar, butter, and nutmeg into a deep
  • pot.
  • Peel and slice 8 to 10 raw sweet potatoes or yams in same size pieces and place in liquid.
  • Cover and gently boil until potatoes tender.
  • Make sure to test now and then as to not overcook potatoes
  • This is so simple and produces a basic but luscious candied sweet potato.
  • Add salt , pepper and more nutmeg to taste.
  • Embelish as you want with candied fruit, toasted nuts, etc.

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    " It was excellent "
    elgab89 ate it and said...
    Midge, i have to try this, sounds delicious!
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    " It was excellent "
    momo_55grandma ate it and said...
    great sweet potatoes love them
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