A rich, warm, buttery sweet yam is a delightful side dish as well as a comforting treat all on its own. This simple recipe will have a yam on your plate in no time at all.
INGREDIENTS (for 6 servings):
- 6 small yams
- 6 tablespoons butter
- 6 teaspoons honey
- 3 teaspoons white sugar
PREPARATION:
Preheat oven to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C).
Place yams in a large pot of lightly salted, boiling water and cook for about 10 minutes, or until tender. Drain.
Arrange the yams in a lightly greased 9x13 inch baking dish. Cut a slit down the middle of each one and dab 1 tablespoon of butter in each.
Bake in the preheated oven for 5 to 10 minutes, or until golden. Spoon 1 teaspoon honey into each yam, sprinkle each with sugar and serve.