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CANDIED SWEET POTATOES

Taunte' Laures

Just ask anybody down here and they will tell you Taunte' makes the best Candied Sweet Potatoes 'period'!

2 c. Sugar
1 tsp. Cinnamon
1 c. White Karo Syrup
1 c. Steens Cane Syrup
1 tsp. Vanilla Extract
3 c. Water
1 stick Margarine
3 - 4 lbs. Sweet Potatoes (peeled and cut into 2" chunks)

In a 1 to 1 1/2 gallon pot put the first 7 ingredients and simmer till it starts to get thick. Add the potatoes and cook until they are tender. DO NOT LET IT BOIL. Keep at a slow simmer.

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