Brandy Yams Recipe

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Brandy Yams
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Ingredients:

  • 4 medium yams
  • 2/3 cup firmly packed brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1/4 cup raisins
  • 1/4 cup brandy
  • 2 cups small marshmallows
  • 1/2 cup sliced almonds (optional)

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. Boil the four medium yams with skins until tender. Then drain and peel the yams. Either slice or cut them into cubes and place in a buttered casserole dish.
  3. Boil the brown sugar, water, butter and raisins. Once the sugar is fully melted and the mixture has a good boil add the brandy and remove from heat. Pour mixture over the yams.
  4. Then add a layer of the small marshmallows on top of the yams (may add sliced almonds to your liking).
  5. Bake at 350°F for 30 minutes uncovered. Be sure to baste occasionally.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 187 Kcal (783 kJ)
Calories from fat 69.57 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.73g 12%
Cholesterol 7.63mg 3%
Sodium 10.38mg 0%
Potassium 127.86mg 3%
Total Carbs 25.26g 8%
Sugars 19.37g 77%
Dietary Fiber 1.27g 5%
Protein 2.13g 4%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0%
Iron 0.6mg 3%
Calcium 39.8mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 354.21 Kcal (1483 kJ)
Calories from fat 131.78 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.64g 12%
Cholesterol 14.46mg 3%
Sodium 19.66mg 0%
Potassium 242.18mg 3%
Total Carbs 47.84g 8%
Sugars 36.69g 77%
Dietary Fiber 2.4g 5%
Protein 4.03g 4%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 1%
Iron 1.2mg 3%
Calcium 75.3mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.1
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

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