Candied Sweet Potatoes

By LLRedd

Ingredients

• 6 Sweet Potatoes, med. Size
• 1/3 c Firmly packed Brown Sugar
• 1/2 c Sugar
• 2 T Flour
• 1 t Cinnamon
• 1/4 t Nutmeg
• 1/4 t Allspice
• 3/4 c Pineapple Juice
• 1/3 c Light Corn Syrup
• 2 T Orange Juice
• 1/4 c Butter
• 1/2 c Pecans, Chopped

Details

Servings 12
Preparation time 10mins
Cooking time 70mins

Preparation

Step 1

1. Cook sweet potatoes in boiling water. Let cool, peel and cut into ¼ in. rounds. Set aside.

2. In saucepan, combine sugar, flour, cinnamon, nutmeg and allspice. Stir in pineapple juice, corn syrup, orange juice and butter. Cook over med. heat about 10 minutes.

3. Place half of sweet potatoes in greased 9 x 13 baking dish. Pour half of sugar mixture over potatoes. Repeat for second layer. Sprinkle with pecans.

4. Bake at 350 deg. For 30 minutes.