CANDIED YAMS

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Provided by Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 25m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 pounds yams (or sweet potatoes), peeled and cut into large bite-sized pieces
2 cups orange juice
3 cups light corn syrup
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 teaspoons lemon zest
2 tablespoons flour
1 1/2 cups light brown sugar, packed
1 1/2 cups granulated sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Boil yams until slightly underdone, to avoid breaking. Strain, cool and set aside.
  • In a large container whisk together orange juice, corn syrup, cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla and zest. In another bowl, whisk flour and both sugars together.
  • Put cooled yams in a deep baking dish, add dry ingredients and stir to coat. Pour liquid over yams and bake for 20 to 25 minutes.

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