Candied yams are often served to guests at holiday celebrations. Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Easter are the most common times that candied yams are made. This Candied Yam Recipes page provides essential information needed before embarking on the creation of candied yams.
Common Recipe Variations
- Some recipes recommend brown sugar while other recipes recommend corn syrup.http://www.cooks.com/rec/doc/0,1850,155188-228193,00.html http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/candied-yams-recipe2/index.html Still, other recipes recommend Karo syrup.http://www.cooks.com/rec/view/0,1850,154191-230192,00.html
- Recipes can include fruit or nuts.
- Some recipes use canned yams;some use fresh.
Ingredients
Packed brown sugar
Chopped walnuts
Crushed pineapple (with juice)
Melted butter
