Real Candied Sweet Potatoes
By: Sena Wilson
Published: Sunday, February 28, 2010 - 3:47pm

Ingredients




3 Sweet Potatoes, peeled and quartered
4 tablespoons Butter
1 cup Sugar
Juice of 1/2 Fresh Orang Orange Juice
1 cup Water
Dash Salt
1/2 teaspoon Vanilla
Dash of Yellow Food Coloring

Preparation

1 Combine butter, sugar, orange juice, water and salt in sauce pan.  Stir and bring to a boil.  Add sweet potatoes and food coloring; lower heat but continue to keep syrup to a minimum boil.  Cook until potatoes are tender.  Add vanilla.  Serve.