Recipe: Oishi Candied Sweet Potatoes For Vegan's Friend

Candied Sweet Potatoes.

You can Cook Candied Sweet Potatoes using 10 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Candied Sweet Potatoes

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

Candied Sweet Potatoes instructions

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..