Sweet Potato-Apple Casserole(Serves 8) - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3 large Garnet yams or large sweet potatoes, peeled and sliced into 1/2-inch rounds
3 cooking apples, cored and sliced into 1/2-inch slices
3/4 c. maple syrup
1/4 c. apple cider
salt and pepper to taste

Preparation

Preheat oven to 400\u00b0.
Arrange apples and yams in 9 x 13-inch baking dish in alternating layers.
In a saucepan, bring syrup and cider to a boil; remove from heat and pour over yams and apples. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
Cover baking dish with foil; bake one hour.
Uncover; bake until yams are soft and syrup is thick, about 15 or 20 minutes more.