Mamas Sweet Potatoes Recipes

MAMA JOHN'S CARIBBEAN SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• Place potatoes, onions, and pineapples into shallow rectangular roasting pan, ensuring that they make a single layer.
• Drizzle oil and balsamic vinegar over potato medley and toss until well coated.
• Sprinkle rosemary, salt and pepper evenly and toss once more.
• Roast in preheated oven at 450 degrees F. for 40-50 minutes or until potatoes start to brown. Turn occasionally while cooking to brown evenly.

MAMA'S CANDIED SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• Boil sweet potatoes for 30 minutes. Let potatoes cool and then peel. Cut into quarters.
• Place in a large saucepan and add butter, orange juice, syrup and sugar.
• On top of stove cook at low heat for about 1 3/4 hours to glaze potatoes. Tilt saucepan often to coat all potatoes. Place oranges slices in pot 30 minutes before serving. (She never used a crock pot, but I bet it would work as well.) Freezes well -- just reheat and serve.

MY MAMA'S SWEET POTATO PIE

Steps:

• preheat oven to 350.
• dock thawed crust with a fork all over, bake for 10 minutes or until golden, set aside.
• Boil or bake potatoes until soft.
• peel potatoes while still warm and whip with a hand mixer to remove the strings.
• add butter, then mix.
• add sugar next.
• then add remaining ingredients.
• taste for sweetness.
• and pour into crusts.
• bake for 20-30 minutes or until set.

JO MAMA'S SWEET POTATO PIE

Steps:

• Blend sweet potatoes with butter.
• Add eggs, sugar, nutmeg, vanilla and cinnamon; stir in milk.
• Turn into pastry shell and bake at 350 degrees for 1 1/2 hours.

MAMA'S SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• -Place pre-cut sweet potatoes in baking dish. If you buy them in a can, place the juice aside.
• -Melt butter in microwave for about 45 seconds.
• -Add orange juice and sweet potato juice together. Stir.
• -As you are stirring add cinnamon, and sugars.
• -Once all mixed pour over sweet potatoes. If desired top off with marshmallows.
• -Put in 300 degree F. oven for 15-20 minutes or until sweet potatoes are soft and tender.