Brandied Yams

Prep Time: 20 Minutes

Cook Time: 1 Minutes

Ready In: 21 Minutes

Servings: 8

Southern Living

Ingredients:

5 large yams (about 4 1/2 lbs.) or 5 large sweet potatoes (about 4 1/2 lbs.)

1/4 cup sugar

1/4 cup brandy

3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine, melted

1 teaspoon salt

1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg

1/2 teaspoon ground ginger

1/8 teaspoon pepper

1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine, melted

1 tablespoon grated orange rind

Directions:

1. Cook yams in boiling water to cover 45 minutes or until tender; cool to touch.
2. Peel and mash.
3. Stir in sugar and next 6 ingredients; spoon mixture into a lightly greased 11x7 inch baking dish.
4. Brush top with 1 tablespoon melted butter; sprinkle with orange rind.
5. Bake at 350 degrees for 25-30 minutes.

By RecipeOfHealth.com