Yam And Apple Medley Food

HARVEST SQUASH MEDLEY

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, bring water to a boil. Add squash and return to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10 minutes. Drain. Place squash and sweet potatoes in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish., In a small saucepan, combine the honey, orange juice, butter, orange zest, cinnamon and nutmeg. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Pour over squash and potatoes. , Cover and bake at 350° for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally. Uncover; stir in apples. Bake 30-35 minutes longer or until tender, stirring occasionally. Sprinkle with walnuts.

SHORT-CUT APPLE YAM CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Cut apples in the pie filling into bite-sized pieces.
• In a medium bowl, mix the pie filling, cinnamon, and brown sugar until well blended.
• Gently stir in the cut-up yams.
• Grease a two-quart casserole dish and pour in apple-yam mixture.
• You may either microwave for approx 8-10 minutes until warmed through or you can put it into a 350F oven and bake approximately 15 minutes until warmed.

YAM AND APPLE BAKE

Steps:

• In greased 2 qt casserole, layer half the yams and half the apples.
• Mix brown sugar and spices together.
• Sprinkle half over yams and apples.
• Dot with half the butter.
• Repeat layers.
• Cover and bake at 375* for 15 minutes.
• Uncover, baste with the juices,and bake 15 minutes more.

YAM AND APPLE MEDLEY

Steps:

• Layer half of yams, all of apples, and remaining yams and raisins in a greased 1 1/2-quart shallow baking dish.
• In a small saucepan stir apple juice, brown sugar, cornstarch, and spices until smooth.
• Add butter and stir over medium heat, bring to a boil, and simmer for 2 minutes or until thickened.
• Pour over yam mixture.
• Lightly grease foil and loosely cover baking dish, greased side down.
• If making ahead, refrigerate up to 5 hours.
• Bake in preheated 400° oven for 40 to 45 minutes until apples are tender.
• I have baked these at a lower temperature if something else is roasting in the oven. Just be sure to adjust the baking time.

APPLE AND YAM SIDE DISH

Steps:

• In a casserole dish alternate apples and yam until dish covered.
• Sprinkle cinnamon sugar over yams and apples.
• Bake in oven until yam is tender.

MY GRANDMA'S CANDIED YAMS WITH PINEAPPLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Place the sweet potatoes in a 2-quart baking dish. Set aside.
• In a medium pot, melt the butter over medium-low heat. Add the sugar and stir until smooth. Drain the pineapple in a strainer, reserving the juice. Stir in about half the pineapple and half the pineapple juice; reserve the rest of the pineapple and juice for another use. Stir in the cinnamon, cloves and salt. Bring the mixture to a boil, remove from the heat and add the vanilla extract. Pour the mixture directly over the sweet potatoes.
• Cover the dish with aluminum foil and bake until the sweet potatoes are just tender, about 45 minutes. Remove the foil and continue to bake until the sweet potatoes are caramelized, 20 to 25 minutes more.
• Plate and serve immediately. Pour extra sauce from the bottom of the baking dish on top.

YAM AND APPLE SOUP

Steps:

• In Dutch oven or flameproof casserole, cook the cumin over medium heat, shaking & stirring pan frequently, until it is fragrant & toasted, 4-5 minutes.
• Add diluted chicken broth, apple juice concentrate, yams, apple, onion, pepper & cinnamon, then cover.
• Bring to boil over high heat, then reduce heat to medium-low & simmer until yams & apple are tender, about 20 minutes.
• Transfer soup to food processor or blender & puree.
• Return mixture to pan & add milk, then Cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, until heated through.
• Ladle soup into bowls, top with yogurt & sprinkle with cilantro or parsley.

MASHED YAMS AND APPLES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Boil yams in pot of boiling salted water until tender, about 20 minutes. Add apple; cook until tender, about 5 minutes. Drain well. Place yams and apples on large baking sheet. Bake until slightly dry, about 10 minutes. Blend yams and apple in processor until smooth. Add butter and spices; blend until butter melts. Season with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Chill.) Transfer mixture to medium saucepan. Stir yams over medium-low heat until hot.

HAM JAMBALAYA

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in large sauce pan over medium heat.
• Cook the onion, sweet pepper and garlic in the oil for about 5 minutes or until tender.
• Stir in the can of tomatoes, chicken broth, ham and seasonings.
• Bring to a boil then reduce heat to simmer.
• Simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes.
• Stir in rice and remove from heat.
• Cover and let stand about 5 minutes, or until rice is tender.