Best Holiday Cranberry Yams Recipes

HOLIDAY CRANBERRY JAM

Steps:

• In a food processor, coarsely process cranberries and orange sections. Place in a Dutch oven with strawberries and sugar. Bring to a full rolling boil over high heat, stirring constantly. Boil for 1 minute. , Remove from the heat and stir in the pectin. Skim off the foam. Carefully ladle into hot half-pint jars, leaving 1/4-in. headspace. Remove air bubbles; wipe rims and adjust lids. Process for 10 minutes in a boiling-water canner.

HOLIDAY CRANBERRY YAMS

Steps:

• 1. Topping: In Medium Bowl add flour, brown sugar, oaks, cinnamon. Mix all ingredients. Cut up butter in 1/2 inch cubes add to mixture and using a pastry blender or fork cut into dry ingredients until it resembles a crumb topping.
• 2. Wash cranberries, let drain and set aside.
• 3. Drain yams and put in a 2-quart casserole dish, add cranberries to yams in casserole dish, add 1 cup of crumb topping and toss lightly until yams and cranberries are coated with crumb mixture and cranberries are evenly distributed in dish.
• 4. Add the remaining crumb topping evenly on top of mixture in casserole dish.
• 5. Bake at 350 degrees for 40-50 minutes until bubbling and cranberries are completing cooked.
• 6. Remove from oven and Sprinkle 1-1/2 cups mini marshmallow on top cooked yams and return to oven and bake until marshmallows are lightly golden brown, watch carefully! you do not want to burn marshmallows.
• 7. Remove from Oven, let cool 5-minutes and Serve.
• 8. Note: Can be made the day before, after adding the remaining crumb topping. Cover with plastic wrap and put in refrigerator. Take out about 20 minutes before baking.

CRANBERRY SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425oF. Generously butter a 9 X 13-inch baking dish or equivalent.
• Serve the potatoes: Sprinkle the softened cranberries over and around the potatoes and serve.

HOLIDAY SUNSHINE YAMS

Steps:

• Melt butter.
• Add whole cranberry sauce to it and cook down.
• Let it cook 5 minutes.
• Add 1 tsp of cinnamon or to taste.
• Add 1/3 to ½ cup brown sugar.
• Drain 1/3 cup of peach syrup into another dish.
• Add 1 tbsp cornstarch to peach syrup and stir together.
• Add peaches to cranberry mixture.
• Let it simmer for 5 minutes.
• Drain and add yams to pan.
• Let it simmer for 5 minutes.
• Add peach syrup/cornstarch mixture into pan.
• Let it simmer until it thickens.

HOLIDAY MAGIC YAMS

Steps:

• 1. Drain peaches, reserving juice.
• 2. Dissolve cornstarch in 1/4 cup peach juice and set aside.
• 3. In skillet, heat remaining peach juice, liquid brown sugar, cranberry sauce, cinnamon and butter. When butter has melted, add cornstarch mixture. Stir over medium heat until mixture thickens.
• 4. Add yams to skillet; cover and cook 10 minutes.
• 5. Stir in peaches and cook 5 minutes or until heated through.

SWEET POTATO CRANBERRY BAKE

Steps:

• Place sweet potatoes in a Dutch oven; cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until tender, 20-30 minutes. Drain. When cool enough to handle, peel potatoes and cut into 1/4-in. slices. , Place half in a greased 2-1/2-qt. baking dish. Top with half of the cranberries, brown sugar and butter. Repeat layers. Pour orange juice over top. Cover and bake at 350° for 30 minutes. , In a small bowl, combine the walnuts, brown sugar and cinnamon; cut in butter. Sprinkle over sweet potato mixture. Bake, uncovered, until topping is golden brown, about 10 minutes longer.