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Mary'S Sweet Potatoes

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A home-kitchen version of mary's sweet potatoes, written step by step so it's easy to follow built around good potato and pantry staples.

Mary'S Sweet Potatoes
Total
32 min
Level
Medium

Ingredients

  • 6 medium sweet potatoes
  • 1 c. brown sugar, packed
  • dash of nutmeg
  • 1/2 c. pecans, chopped
  • 1 c. apricot nectar
  • 2 tsp. grated lemon peel
  • 1/4 tsp. cinnamon

Method

  1. Peel, cook and slice sweet potatoes into 1-inch slices.

  2. Bring sugar, nectar, butter, lemon peel, cinnamon and nutmeg to a boil. Boil gently for 2 minutes.

  3. Arrange potatoes in a 12 x 8 x 2-inch pan.

  4. Pour sauce over potatoes.

  5. Sprinkle with nuts.

  6. Bake at 350° for about 30 minutes or until potatoes are heated through and sauce is bubbly.

  7. They should be turned occasionally.

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