Candied Yams Or Sweet Potatoes - cooking recipe

Ingredients

6 lb. fresh yams
1 c. sugar
1 1/2 sticks butter
pinch of salt
1 tsp. vanilla butternut extract
dash or 2 pumpkin pie spice
1 oz. water (optional)

Preparation

Mix ingredients.
Cover and bake or simmer over low heat until sugar and butter melt.
Remove cover and continue to cook until tender and juice thickens.