These yams coated in thick syrup are perfect for the holidays — very sweet and delightful. Top with a dash of cinnamon if you like!
Ingredients
- 4 sweets potatoes , peeled and cubed
- 0.5 cups water
- 1 cup butter
- 2 cups white sugar
Instructions
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In a large pot over medium heat, place potatoes in water. Top with butter and sugar, cover and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer, without stirring, until mixture is thick and syrupy, 40 minutes. Mixture will thicken slightly as it cools. Remove from heat and serve warm.
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