Ingredients
- 12 sm. sweet potatoes
- 2 cups sugar
- 1 cup hot water
- 1 tsp. ground cinnamon
- 1 tbsp. fresh lemon juice
- 3/4 cup butter
- melted
- 1 tsp. salt
Instructions
- Peel sweet potatoes and leave whole.
- Place potatoes in a shallow greased baking dish.
- Mix remaining ingredients and bring to a boil and boil for 8 minutes.
- Pour this hot syrup over potatoes and bake in preheated 350F oven for one hour or until syrup is thick and potatoes are tender.
- Spoon syrup in dish over potatoes several ties during cooking.
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