Stovetop Bourbon Candied Yams Recipe

Stovetop Bourbon Candied Yams Recipe
Prep 10 min Cook 50 min Serves 6 Source

Ingredients

  • 4 medium sized yams (peeled & chopped)
  • 8 tbsp salted butter
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 ounce bourbon whiskey
  • 1/4 cup light corn syrup
  • 2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 tsp ground ginger

Steps

  1. 1

    Add all of the ingredients into a medium sized pot.

  2. 2

    Turn the heat on medium, and cook for 30 minutes.

  3. 3

    Be sure to stir every 10 minutes or so, to make sure that it doesn't burn.

  4. 4

    Reduce the heat to low, and let simmer for an additional 20 minutes.

  5. 5

    Turn the heat off completely, and let cool.

  6. 6

    Serve & enjoy!