These candied ones are simple to make and divine. They're filled with butter, sugar, and spice. By cooking in the cast iron, the potatoes are tender and sweet with little crispy edges.

Whether you're gathering for Thanksgiving, Easter, Christmas, or a regular Sunday dinner, this Old-Fashioned candied sweet potatoes recipe serves as an ideal side dish for your holiday meal.

Melt butter in a medium saucepan over medium. Add granulated sugar, brown sugar, and maple syrup; cook, stirring constantly, until melted, about 1 minute.

Caramel, marshmallows and pecans finish off this dish for the perfect sweet to combine with the savory. However, you like to make your candied yams, they make a wonderful side dish. Caption ...

In 4-quart saucepan or Dutch oven, place potatoes; add enough water just to cover potatoes. Heat to boiling. Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer 20 to 25 minutes or just until potatoes are tender.

1. Set the oven at 350 degrees. Lightly butter a 9-by-13-inch baking dish (3 1/2 quart capacity). Line a large rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper.

Featuring just a hint of orange, Doug Witcher’s sweet potato recipe inspired by his Alabama roots will be one of the dishes served to Thanksgiving guests at the 120-year-old Audubon Inn in Mayville.

Candied Sweet Potatoes, recipe from chef Greg Gatlin, Gatlin’s BBQ. (Styling by Carla Buerkle) Mark Mulligan, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographer.

In the middle of winter, I like to turn to the comfort food recipes that have been around for ages. You don’t need exotic ingredients to make this, and it will warm you up on a cold winter night ...

Toss salad, glaze pork chops, marinate chicken, enrich cocktails, and macerate strawberries with maple syrup this season. Jodie Kautzmann is an editor, baker, and confectioner with more than 15 ...

Thanksgiving around the table isn’t complete without grandma’s old fashioned candied yams. Caramel, ... (sweet potatoes) 2 cups brown sugar. 1 cup corn syrup. 1/2 cup butter.