Candied Yams In Orange Cups Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time40 Min
Ready In50 MinDifficulty LevelVery Easy
Health IndexAverageServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodSpeciality
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Sweet potatoes4
 Oranges3
 Curacao3 Ounce
 Butter2 Tablespoon
 Powdered cinnamon1/2 Teaspoon
 Salt1 To taste
 Pepper To Taste

Directions

GETTING READY
1. With a sharp knife, slice off 1/2 inch off the top of each orange.
2. Use a teaspoon to scoop out the pulp of each orange reserving for another use like making juice.
3. Clean out the piths and fibers from the orange shells. Keep aside.
4. Preheat the oven to 375 degree F

MAKING
5. Place the sweet potatoes in a roasting pan.
6. Place in the preheated oven and bake them for 30 to 40 minutes or until fork tender.
7. Remove from the oven and let cool until easy to handle.
8. While still warm, pare them and remove the flesh into a bowl.
9. Add orange Curacao, butter, cinnamon and seasonings to the sweet potato.
10. With a wooden spoon or a fork, beat thoroughly until mashed and fluffy.
11. Spoon the mixture into the orange shells.

SERVING
12. Serve the sweet potato mash in orange shells, warm or cold.
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