PAUL PRUDHOMME'S CANDIED YAMS

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Make and share this Paul Prudhomme's Candied Yams recipe from Food.com.

Provided by The Shaws

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h15m

Yield 10-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 lb unsalted butter
2 lbs sweet potatoes, peeled and coarsely chopped
2 cups water
1 cup sugar
1 cup dark brown sugar, packed
2/3 orange, unpeeled, sliced, seeded (stem slice discarded)
2/3 lemon, unpeeled, sliced, seeded (stem slice discarded)
2 cinnamon sticks
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon mace

Steps:

  • Heat the butter in a 4-quart saucepan over high heat; when about half melted , add the remaining ingredients.
  • Stir, cover, and cook over high heat until mixture comes to a strong boil, about 10 minutes.
  • Stir then reduce heat and simmer covered 20 minutes.
  • Uncover and continue cooking until sweet potatoes are very tender, about 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Remove from heat and discard cinnamon sticks.
  • Orange and lemon slices can also be discarded if desired.
  • Serve immediately, undrained.
  • Can also be mashed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 574, Fat 36.9, SaturatedFat 23.4, Cholesterol 97.6, Sodium 63, Carbohydrate 61.5, Fiber 3.1, Sugar 46.2, Protein 2

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