Guide to Prepare Candied Sweet Potatoes

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Candied Sweet Potatoes is one of the most popular of recent trending meals on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. Candied Sweet Potatoes is something that I’ve loved my entire life. They are fine and they look wonderful.

Sweet potatoes are parboiled and then baked with a sweet sauce of margarine, brown sugar, marshmallows, cinnamon and nutmeg. These candied sweet potatoes are called Daigaku Imo in Japanese, and they are a sweet snack made of deep-fried Japanese sweet potatoes that are covered in a hard sugar candy coating. Candied sweet potatoes are a must-have during the fall and winter months.

How to Make Candied Sweet Potatoes

To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook candied sweet potatoes using 10 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

Ingredients

The ingredients needed to make Candied Sweet Potatoes:

1. Prepare 5 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and sliced into 1/2" rounds
2. Get 1/2 tsp. salt
3. Make ready 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, sliced in half
4. Get 1 cup brown sugar
5. Take 1/4 cup pure maple syrup
6. Get 2 tbsp water
7. Make ready 3/4 tsp. ground cinnamon
8. Get 1/2 tsp. ground nutmeg
9. Take 1/4 tsp. ground ginger
10. Make ready 1 tsp. vanilla extract

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Instructions

Steps to make Candied Sweet Potatoes:

1. Place the sliced potatoes into a greased 9x13" baking pan and sprinkle the salt over them. Toss to coat and preheat the oven to 375°F. In a small saucepan, place the remaining ingredients except for the vanilla over medium-high heat and stir until the butter has melted and its come to a low boil.
2. Let it boil, undisturbed, for 2 minutes, then remove it from the heat, stir in the vanilla and pour it evenly over the potatoes. Give them a toss, then place them into the oven for a total time of 1 hour. After the first 20 minutes, take them out, give them a stir and cover the pan with foil for the remaining baking time. Take them out to stir again at the 40 minute mark.
3. Once the hour is up, the potatoes should be very tender. The sauce will seem very thin, but will thicken as they cool. Let them cool uncovered for 10 or so minutes, then serve.

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