Stove Top Sweet Potatoes With Brown Sugar

Brown sugar sweet potato side dish.

Stove top sweet potatoes with brown sugar.

I am republishing this post in honor of retro rose who passed away this week. Cover skillet reduce heat to low and cook for about 1 hour or until potatoes are candied. The spruce teena agnel. Mix the sugar cinnamon nutmeg and salt.

Instead of slicing dice the sweet potatoes into uniform cubes. In a frying pan melt the butter and brown sugar together until bubbly. Add brown sugar cinnamon and nutmeg in a small bowl and mix well. Boil gently until the sweet potatoes are slightly tender but still firm about 20 minutes.

Add the sliced sweet potatoes to the brown sugar mixture. Simmer sweet potatoes on the stove top for 30 minutes. Add the orange juice and stir until smooth. These yams are so tender sweet and citrusy with buttery caramel toffee flavor.

Yeast sugar dark brown sugar dried cranberries flour eggs and 3 more countdown 10 stove top candied sweet potatoes with crunchy topping food network pecans marshmallow mini salt butter cereal maple syrup pumpkin pie spice and 4 more. I wish i could have one more day and one more time to see her make her signature dish. A soul food staple the sweet potatoes are cooked on the stove top in a mixture of brown sugar orange zest and juice warming spices and ginger. Prep time 15 minutes cook time 40 minutes.

Stove top candied sweet potatoes. Whether you re cooking for the family or looking for a traditional side for the holidays this dish comes together on the stovetop with a few on hand ingredients. If syrup is too thin add a bit more brown sugar. Cover and reduce heat to low.

Simmer for 10 minutes or until well glazed turning frequently to keep them from scorching. Cover the sweet potatoes with sugar mixture and stir. Add the cut up sweet potatoes and cook slowly turning occasionally until the sweet potatoes are caramelized about 20 minutes. I don t usually eat food dripping in buttery browned sugar but i make exceptions and my mom s candied sweet potatoes are one of those.

Southern candied yams is a old fashioned sweet potato side dish that s slow cooked in a candied mixture on the stove top. To cook sweet potatoes on the stovetop put the washed unpeeled sweet potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with water. Add cut up and peeled potatoes with butter to a cast iron skillet and heat over medium heat until butter is melted. Add to potatoes and mix well to coat.

This sweet potato recipe is a true classic. And because there s no baking or roasting required for these boiled sweet potatoes you don t even need to pull out the vegetable peeler for this recipe the skins will slip right off as.