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South African Sweet Potatoes
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Who says comfort food can't be a little exotic? These South African sweet potatoes are here to bring some warmth and sweetness to your dinner table.

ingredients
4 sweet potatoes, skinned, and thick-sliced
1 cup brown sugar, divided
2 cinnamon sticks, divided
4 tablespoons butter or margarine, divided
salt, to taste
directions
In a heavy Dutch oven, layer half the butter, sweet potato slices, sugar, salt and cinnamon sticks. Repeat layers again starting with the butter until done. Do not add water. Place the lid on the pot and put on the stove over a low heat for about 2 1/2 hours.
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Pizza night is always a favorite, especially when you have great tasting pizza from some of the most popular restaurants.
Beer makes batters better, meat more tender, and sauces more flavorful.

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reviews & comments
November 30, 2008
This was a huge hit,especially impressing the Minnesota farmers at our table! Many requests for more, plus the recipe.
August 16, 2008
This is excellent! Enjoy