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Brandied Candied Sweet Potatoes

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"This has been a Thanksgiving favorite of ours for many years because it is different from the many mashed sweet potatoes recipes."
Brandied Candied Sweet Potatoes Recipe
RECIPE RATING:
This recipe has been rated 58 times with an average star rating of 4.4
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PREP TIME  15 Min
COOK TIME  30 Min
READY IN  45 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 2 pounds sweet potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup brandy
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

DIRECTIONS

  1. Place sweet potatoes in a large saucepan with enough water to cover. Bring to a boil. Cook 15 minutes, or until tender but firm. Drain, and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet over low heat, melt the butter. Stir in the brown sugar, brandy, and salt. Add the sweet potatoes, and stir to coat. Cook, stirring gently, until sweet potatoes are heated through and well glazed.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 0 stars. This recipe averages a 4.38 star rating.
Reviewed on sep. 7, 2003 by the allrecipes staff 
This recipe has been updated to include a step for boiling the sweet potatoes, as per the... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.38 star rating.
Reviewed on may 6, 2003 by PCUR 
This was fabulous! I cut the recipe in half, and I shouldn't have, because there are no... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.38 star rating.
Reviewed on dec. 22, 2002 by KARENAGILMORE 
This was a super-easy recipe and was a big hit at Thanksgiving. I would definitely recommend... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.38 star rating.
Reviewed on nov. 27, 2002 by DOLFANCHICK1027 
This recipe was awesome!! I only had 1/3 cup of brandy and it still turned out great! Nice... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.38 star rating.
Reviewed on nov. 26, 2004 by SALLYDI 
I was worried cause so many people thought this recipe had too much booze taste. I am not a... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.38 star rating.
Reviewed on nov. 12, 2003 by MAMAEEN 
This recipe was wonderful. I did add alittle more brandy (1 cup for those in my family who... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.38 star rating.
Reviewed on nov. 22, 2005 by 4Him 
This was so good!! I tried it last year and it was a big hit. I experimented a little with the... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.38 star rating.
Reviewed on dec. 23, 2002 by AndiCat798 
These had a different flavor and everyone loved it. Even my cousin who DOES NOT like sweet... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.38 star rating.
Reviewed on oct. 3, 2003 by CATJENKINS 
This is the fastest, easiest dish. And perfectly elegant. Our bottle of brandy sat around... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.38 star rating.
Reviewed on nov. 6, 2005 by LESLEYfromWI 
Followed directions exactly Enjoyed the taste. Thanks MORE

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Nutritional Information
Brandied Candied Sweet Potatoes

Servings Per Recipe: 8

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 295

  • Total Fat: 11.6g
  • Cholesterol: 31mg
  • Sodium: 293mg
  • Total Carbs: 36.3g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 3.4g
  • Protein: 1.9g

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