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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 (131g)

Recipe makes 6 servings

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5 large yams

Calories 597
Calories from Fat 328 (55%)
Amount Per Serving %DV
Total Fat 36.5g 56%
Saturated Fat 16.6g 82%
Monounsaturated Fat 13.2g
Polyunsaturated Fat 4.5g
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 67mg 22%
Sodium 196mg 8%
Potassium 239mg 6%
Total Carbohydrate 68.5g 22%
Dietary Fiber 1.7g 6%
Sugars 60.5g
Protein 3.7g 7%
Vitamin A 801mcg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.1mcg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0%
Vitamin E 1mcg 3%
Calcium 97mg 9%
Iron 1mg 6%

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Grandma's Sweet Potatoes Recipe #266219

My grandmother always made these for Thanksgiving, and now that she is no longer with us, I never go a year without making them for my family!
by TaraC1013

1½ hours | 20 min prep

SERVES 6

  1. preheat oven to 350.
  2. cut yams into quarters and boil until fork slides out very easily. Drain and peel skins off.
  3. With a mixer, combine yams with sugar, 1/2 stick butter, and evaporated milk until there are no lumps.
  4. in seperate bowl, combine brown sugar, stick of melted butter, flour and pecan halves.
  5. spread yams in a pan and pour pecan mixture over top. swirl through with a knife.
  6. bake 45 minutes.

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