Yam Flambe Recipe

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Yam Flambe
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Ingredients:

  • 2 lbs yams (large)
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1/3 cup dark rum

Directions:

  1. Scrub yams well with vegetable brush. Place in a medium saucepan; add water to cover and salt. Over medium heat, bring to boiling.
  2. Reduce heat; simmer, covered 30 minutes or until just fork-tender. Drain; let cool.
  3. Then peel and slice crosswise 1/2 inch thick. Lightly coat each slice with brown sugar.
  4. In hot butter in a medium skillet, saute slices until browned, about 2 minutes on each side. With a slotted utensil, lift to serving dish.
  5. Drain fat from pan. In the same skillet, gently heat the rum just until steaming, ignite: pour over yams.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 200.55 Kcal (840 kJ)
Calories from fat 68.95 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.66g 12%
Cholesterol 20.34mg 7%
Sodium 202.65mg 8%
Potassium 39.13mg 1%
Total Carbs 26.95g 9%
Sugars 26.68g 107%
Protein 0.09g 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.3mg 2%
Calcium 25.2mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 403.68 Kcal (1690 kJ)
Calories from fat 138.79 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.42g 12%
Cholesterol 40.93mg 7%
Sodium 407.92mg 8%
Potassium 78.76mg 1%
Total Carbs 54.25g 9%
Sugars 53.69g 107%
Protein 0.19g 0%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 3%
Iron 0.6mg 2%
Calcium 50.8mg 3%

* 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

  • 4.6
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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