Jewels Southern Baked Sweet Potatoes Food

BAKED SWEET POTATOES RECIPE

Steps:

• Pre-heat your oven to 350 degrees.
• Scrub and wash potatoes well.
• Pat dry with paper towels or just set aside to air dry a few minutes.
• Use a fork to punch a few holes in each potato. Be careful, they're kinda tough.
• Line a cookie sheet or baking pan with aluminum foil.
• Place the potatoes on the baking sheet and then place in your oven, pre-heated to 350 degrees.
• Bake for about 45 minutes to One Hour, depending on how soft you want them.
• Remove from oven and peel as many as you intend to use.
• Top with a little cinnamon, some pats of butter and brown sugar as desired.
• Serve warm and Enjoy.

JEWEL'S SOUTHERN BAKED SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• 1. Clean 8 medium sized baking sweet potatoes, not getting any more water on them than you can help. Usually they have been prewashed so cleaning with a paper towel should be enough. If wetting is require permit them to dry completely before going to step 2
• 2. Trim ragged ends as necessary. Line a 13x9x2 baking pan with foil and sit near you on counter top. Put prepared potatoes in bowl near you on counter top. PREHEAT OVEN TO 425 Degrees
• 3. Have a small bowl of cooled bacon drippings near potatoes and lined baking pan. Take a paper towel and dip it into bacon drippings. Rub dripping on potatoes coating each one well. Place potatoes in foil lined baking pan.
• 4. When oven has pre heated to 425 degrees, place pan of coated potatoes in oven and set timmer for one hour.
• 5. WHEN TIMER ALERT GOES OFF AFTER ONE HOUR TURN OVEN OFF BUT DO NOT OPEN OVEN DOOR. LET POTATOES REMAIN IN OVEN AT LEAST ONE MORE HOUR. THIS IMPROVES THE TASTE.
• 6. Serve with brown sugar, unsalted butter, and a sprinkle of cinnamon. Top with some chopped, toasted pecans if desired.

BAKED SWEET POTATO

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F.
• Bake yams for 45 to 75 minutes (bigger yams take longer to cook).
• When they are done, the outside will have darkened and the inside will be soft.
• You may see liquid from the potato oozing out and charring.
• When the potato is sliced open, the inside of the skin will be charred black from the caramelizing sugar in the potato.
• This is a perfectly cooked potato.
• Mix the sugar and cinnamon together and set aside.
• To serve, slice a potato down the center.
• Add two Tbs of whipped butter, then sprinkle some cinnamon/sugar over the top.

BAKED SWEET POTATOES WITH APPLES AND PECANS

Steps:

• After washing and peeling sweet potatoes, thinly slice them using a mandoline slicer or knife.
• Decore an apple and thinly slice it using a mandoline slicer or knife. set aside
• In a small bowl, combine cinnamon, nutmeg, triple filtered (processed) coconut oil, black pepper, and Himalayan salt.
• Set oven to preheat at 425°F degrees
• In a large bowl, combine sliced sweet potatoes with your oil/spice mixture. Be gentle but Mix well, ensuring every sliced is well coated.
• Arrange sweet potatoes in an alternating pattern in the casserole dish and distribute apples evenly.
• Cover with a lid and place into the preheated 425°F oven for 45 min.
• When the time is up, remove the lid and bake for 5 more min. Then sprinkle pecans on the top. Bake for an additional 10 min. Serve right away

SWEET POTATO COBBLER

Steps:

• 1. In a saucepan, cook sweet potatoes in water until tender, about 10 minutes.
• 2. Drain, reserving 1 1/2 cups of cooking liquid.
• 3. Layer potatoes in a greased 13 inch x 9 inch baking dish.
• 4. Combine sugar, flour, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt; sprinkle over potatoes.
• 5. Add reserved liquid and dot with butter.
• 6. For the pastry, combine flour and salt. Add shortening.
• 7. Cut in shortening until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
• 8. Gradually add in water, toss with a fork until ball forms.
• 9. On a floured surface, roll pastry into a 13 in x 9 in a rectangle.
• 10. Place over sweet potato filling; cut slits in top.
• 11. Brush with butter; sprinkle with sugar.
• 12. Bake at 400 degrees for 30-35 minutes or until top is golden brown.
• 13. Spoon into dishes; serve hot with a scoop of whipped cream on top sprinkled lightly with nutmeg. Yum, Yum

23 BEST SWEET POTATO RECIPES: WEDGES & MORE!

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 450°F.
• In a small bowl, mix the spices and salt together. (Variation: If you want a crispier sweet potato wedge, add 3 tablespoons cornstarch here.) Wash the sweet potatoes, keeping the skins on. Slice the potatoes into short wedges by doing the following: slice each potato in half crosswise, then in half lengthwise. Place each piece cut side down and slice it in half. Then flip them over and cut that piece down the center into two wedges (see this video, but cut them in half). In a large bowl, mix the potatoes with the olive oil and spices.
• Line a baking sheet with parchment paper, and spread the potatoes on the sheet in a single layer. Roast the potatoes for 30 to 35 minutes until tender and starting to become crisped and brown (no need to stir). Serve immediately.