Side dish · Dessert

Honey Glazed Candied Sweet Potatoes

20 min 4 serves 6 ingredients

Honey Glazed Candied Sweet Potatoes

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup honey
  • 2 tablespoons shortening
  • 1/4 teaspoon mace
  • 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 6 boiled sweet potatoes, peeled
  • 4 tablespoons water

Method

  1. 1 Combine honey, shortening, mace, and cinnamon in an iron frying pan.
  2. 2 Bring to a boil and cook until thick.
  3. 3 Add boiled, peeled sweet potatoes and turn frequently in the syrup.
  4. 4 Add water to prevent burning and cook slowly for 20 minutes.