ROASTED YAM HALVES (MARTHA STEWART)

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From Martha Stewart Living, Feb. 2004. This note appears before the recipe "Halving the yams before roasting greatly reduces the cooking time and gives them a nice golden crust." You can easily increase this recipe.

Provided by Oolala

Categories     Yam/Sweet Potato

Time 1h

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 yams or 2 sweet potatoes, about 1 lb. each
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon fresh thyme, finely chopped
coarse salt, to taste
fresh ground black pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Halve the yams and place them, cut side up, in a shallow baking dish large enough to hold them in a single layer.
  • Drizzle with oil and sprinkle with thyme.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Bake until golden brown and very tender, 35-45 minutes.

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