Recipe(tried): Candied Yams

This recipe can be used for yams or sweet potatoes.. hope this helps you out.

Candied Yams



4 medium yams
3/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup light brown sugar
Dash of salt
1 tbsp. cinnamon
1 tbsp. flour
1 stick butter or margarine
1/2 can crushed pineapple
1 cup water

Peel and cut yams; place in 8-by-12-by-2-inch glass baking dish. Combine sugars, salt, cinnamon and flour, and sprinkle over potatoes. Slice butter and place on top of yam mixture. Distribute the pineapple over this, then add water and cover with foil. Bake at 400 degrees for 1 hour.

Serves how many: 6 to 8

Takes how long to make: 1 1/2 hours