Soetpatats Glazed Sweet Potatoes |
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 45 Minutes |
Ready In: 45 Minutes Servings: 4 |
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A very sweey vegetable dish is quite common on the South African table. Adapt quantities to suit your taste buds. Not a dieters dish. According to a recent magazine this was a favourite of the Afrikaans author C. Read more . Louis Leipoldt Ingredients:
1 kg sweet potatoes |
100 g (3 oz) butter |
1 cup sugar |
1 piece cinnamon stick |
salt |
Directions:
1. Peel sweet potatoes and cut into largish blocks
2. Place butter and sugar in pot over medium heat.
3. Stir continuously till the sugar is lightly caramelised
4. Add sweet potato pieces, sprinkle with salt to your taste and add the cinnamon stick
5. Turn the pieces once after about 15 - 20 min
6. Alternatively: Slice sweet potatoes and place all ingredients in baking tray and bake till sugar caramelised and sticky
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