Holiday Basted Yams Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a baking sheet or shallow baking dish with aluminum foil.
• Arrange slices of potato in the prepared pan so they are overlapping slightly. Season with salt and pepper and then drizzle olive oil over them as evenly as possible.
• Bake in the preheated oven until potatoes are tender and have begun to wrinkle around the edges, about 30 minutes.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325°F.
• slice oranges in half. Remove all pulp (set aside) to make orange holders.
• Peel and slice yams cut up and boil in pan of water until tender.
• Drain, mash and whip till smooth.
• While whipping add butter.
• Add cup of pulp to yams and continue whipping till well blended.
• Scoop mixture into orange shells.
• Top with marshmallow.
• Place in pan.
• Bake for 20 minutes or until heated through.

Steps:

• Add yams to a pot of boiling water, cover and after allowing water to return to a boil, cook for 30-35 minutes.
• Rinse in cold water.
• Remove the skins from the yams.
• Cut into 1/4 inch slices.
• Quarter the apples and cut into 1/4 inch slices.
• Spray a large rectangular or oblong pan with cooking spray of your choice.
• Layer the yams and the apples.
• Pour the orange juice over both layers.
• Dot with butter or margarine if desired.
• Top with the raisins.
• Sprinkle with cinnamon and nutmeg.
• You can adjust these amounts to your own personal preference.
• Bake at 350º for 30-35 minutes.