SWEET POTATOES, BAKED OVER (GERMANY)

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The original of this slightly tweaked recipe was found in the 1955 cookbook, German Cookery, & I'm posting it here to help fill out my cookbook of Deutsch recipes for the Zaar World Tour 6.

Provided by Sydney Mike

Categories     Yam/Sweet Potato

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 medium sweet potatoes
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
4 tablespoons brown sugar
4 tablespoons unsalted butter, cold, diced
3 tablespoons whole wheat bread crumbs

Steps:

  • Wash & cut the sweet potatoes in 1/2-inch thick slices, then steam them for 8 minutes or until just fork tender.
  • Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F & butter an 8"x8" baking dish.
  • Layer the sweet potatoes in the baking dish, sprinkling each layer with a small amount of salt, pepper, brown sugar & butter (using just half of the butter for this purpose).
  • Cover the top layer with the bread crumbs & the rest of the butter & bake for 20 minutes or until well browned.

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