Crispy Caramelized Sweet Potatoes Recipes

CRISPY CARAMELIZED SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• 1 Preheat the oven to 400u00b0 F and set a rack to the middle position. Grease a 3-quart baking dish with the vegetable oil and set aside.
• 2 Slice 6 of the potatoes on a mandoline into very thin slices (about u215b inch), using the blade guard to protect your fingers. Arrange the potato slices on their sides in concentric circles around the oiled baking dish. You can save the smaller end pieces for the center. If your dish isnu2019t full from the 6 potatoes, slice and add an additional potato or two. The dish neednu2019t be packed tightu2014just enough so the potatoes stand upright.
• 3 Brush the potatoes evenly with the butter, pushing the brush between the slices to coat them thoroughly, then cover tightly with foil and bake for 40 minutes. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, whisk together the brown sugar, flour, salt, ginger, and pepper. Set aside.
• 4 After 40 minutes, remove the foil from the potatoes and sprinkle them evenly with the brown sugar mixture. Bake uncovered until the sauce is bubbling and the top is crisp and browned, another 30 to 40 minutes. For extra browning, run the pan briefly under a broiler, about 3 inches from the heating element (watch closely, as it can burn). Serve warm.

CARAMELIZED SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• In a large skillet cook onions in margarine over medium high heat for 3-4 minutes, or until onions are nearly tender, stir frequently.
• Stir in sweet potatoes and water.
• Cover and cook over medium heat for 12 to 15 minutes or until sweet potatoes are NEARLY tender, stirring occasionally. Notice that in last step you are cooking a bit longer.
• Uncover skillet; add brown sugar and rosemary.
• Cook over medium low heat for 4-5 minutes or until onions and sweet potatoes are glazed, stirring gently occasionally.

CARAMELIZED SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add sweet potatoes; cook, turning occasionally, 3 minutes. Add garlic; cook, stirring constantly, 1 minute. Add wine and stock; simmer, stirring occasionally, until almost all liquid has evaporated, about 20 minutes. Add brown sugar and salt; cook, carefully turning potatoes to brown both sides, about 20 minutes. Transfer caramelized sweet potatoes to a plate. Let cool slightly.

CARAMEL SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• Place sweet potatoes in a Dutch oven; cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20 minutes., Drain and transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 325° for 15 minutes. , Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine the remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil; pour over sweet potatoes. Bake 10-15 minutes longer or until glazed, basting frequently.

SWEET POTATOES WITH CARAMELIZED ONIONS

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Scrub and dry the sweet potatoes, then prick several times with a fork and place onto a baking sheet. Bake in the preheated oven until the sweet potatoes are easily pierced with a fork, 50 minutes to 1 hour.
• Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Stir in the onion and bell pepper; cook and stir until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-low, and continue cooking and stirring until the onion is very tender and dark brown, 20 to 30 minutes more.
• Split open the baked sweet potatoes and top with the onion mixture, salt, pepper, and a dollop of sour cream.

CARAMELIZED SWEET POTATO WEDGES

Steps:

• In a large saute pan over medium-high heat, melt butter. Add potato wedges to the pan, and stir until coated with butter. Add 1 cup water and the orange juice; cover, and cook until potatoes are fork-tender, about 5 minutes.
• Remove cover, reduce heat to medium, and continue cooking, tossing occasionally, until most of the liquid has evaporated, 3 to 4 minutes more.
• Combine sugars, and sprinkle over potatoes; toss until coated. Continue cooking until the sugar starts to caramelize and potatoes have a brown glaze, 5 to 6 minutes, tossing occasionally to prevent potatoes from burning. When caramelized sugar bubbles and browns around the edges, remove potatoes from pan. Season with salt and pepper, garnish with orange zest, and serve immediately.

CLASSIC CANDIED SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Place whole sweet potatoes in a steamer over a couple of inches of boiling water, and cover. Cook until tender, about 30 minutes. Drain and cool.
• Peel, and slice sweet potatoes lengthwise into 1/2 inch slices. Place in a 9x13 inch baking dish.
• In a small saucepan over medium heat, melt butter, brown sugar, water and salt. When the sauce is bubbly and sugar is dissolved, pour over potatoes.
• Bake in preheated oven for 1 hour, occasionally basting the sweet potatoes with the brown sugar sauce.

HONEY AND WHISKY GLAZED SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F.
• Butter 2-quart casserole dish.
• In small saucepan over med-high heat, combine butter, honey, whisky, and sugar. Bring to simmer, whisking until butter and sugar are melted, reduce the heat to med-low and simmer, uncovered for 10 minutes.
• In large bowl (or ziplock bag if you let the butter mix cool a bit), toss potatoes with butter mixture, salt, and pepper. Transfer to prepared dish and bake, tossing occasionally, until tender and glazed, about 45 minutes. Serve warm.
• *Optional, add chopped nuts mixed throughout or sprinkle on top for last half of baking.