Really Really Good Candied Sweet Potatoes

By jolofson

These are Really Really Good Candied Sweet Potatoes! This dish was a hit at a church dinner. Very good!

Ingredients

• 2 pounds sweet potatoes
• 1/4 cup butter
• 1/4 cup maple syrup
• 1/3 cup packed brown sugar
• 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon

Preparation

Step 1

Cover potatoes with water, bring to a boil.

Lower heat and simmer for 25 minutes, until done.

When cooled, peel and cut into chunks.

Place in 2 quart baking dish.

In small saucepan combine remaining ingredients, cook and stir until mixture boils.

Pour over potatoes. Bake at 350°F for 40 minutes.

Note: I added marshmallows and chopped pecans towards the end of the cooking time.