SCALLOPED YAMS AND APPLES

By pat1908

Ingredients

• 6 6 6 medium yams
• 1 1/2 1 1/2 1/2 cup apple slices
• 1/2 1/2 1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
• 12 12 12 tsp salt
• 1 1 1 tsp ground mace
• 1/4 1/4 1/4 cup butter
• 325 50 to 60 to for about 50 to 60 minutes. These are best when made in a shallow pan. May be prepared ahead and refrigerated until ready to bake.

Preparation

Step 1

Wash and cook yams in boiling water just until tender. Peel and cut into crosswise slices, 14 inch thick. Butter a 2 quart casserole and arrange ½ of sweet potatoes in bottom, then 12 of apple slices. Sprinkle with ½ of a mixture of brown sugar, mace, and salt. Dot with 12 of the butter. Repeat layers.
Cook in a 325 oven for about 50 to 60 minutes. These are best when made in a shallow pan. May be prepared ahead and refrigerated until ready to bake.