Honey Candied Sweet Potatoes Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelVery EasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineCourse
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 Sweet potatoes1 pound
 Salt2 Teaspoon
 Honey2 1/2 Tablespoon
 Water4 1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Brown sugar5 Tablespoon
 Vinegar1 1/2 Teaspoon
 Cornstarch1 Teaspoon

Directions

1. Peel the potatoes and cut lengthwise in 1/2 x 4" (1.5 cm x 10 cm) wedges. Combine salt, honey, and 21/2 cups of water.
2. Add the sweet potato wedges and soak for 15-20 minutes. Remove and drain.
3. Bring 13/4 cups water, sugar, and vinegar to a boil over medium-high heat. Add the sweet potato wedges. Cover and cook over medium heat for 20-25 minutes. Uncover and cook for another 5-10 minutes until the liquid is reduced to about 2/3 cups. Transfer the sweet potatoes to a platter. Thicken the remaining sauce with the cornstarch solution and pour over the sweet potatoes.
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