Orange Candied Sweet Potatoes

  6 medium sweet potatoes
  1 cup orange juice
  1 cup sugar 1/2 teaspoon
  grated orange rind
  1 cup water
  1/4 cup butter
  1/2 teaspoon salt

Peel uncooked potatoes and slice in 1/4 inch slices. Arrange in a buttered baking dish. Make a syrup of the remainging ingredients and pour over potatoes. Cover and bake at 350 degrees until tender. Baste occasionally. Remove the lid the last 10 minutes and allow to brown. If desired, a layer of marshmallows may be added and browned just before removing dish from the oven.


Yield: 4 Servings