How Do You Make Sweet Potatoes For Thanksgiving?
Thanksgiving would not be complete without sweet potatoes or yams. If you are not from America you may not be familiar with this vegetable. They originally came from South America, where they were native to the land. They are now grown in many other warm regions. They came to our shores long ago by slaves coming to America. Sweet potato can be cooked in the same ways as white potatoes. They do differ from white potatoes in that they can be used as pie filling. This is a very common practice in the American South. First and probably most popular and most easy is baked sweet potatoes. You just wash the potatoes stab holes in the potatoes with a fork and then wrap them up individually in aluminum foil. Then bake the potatoes in the oven till they are soft. I suggest at least 90 minutes in a 325 degree oven. Another popular recipe is twice baked sweet potatoes. First you bake the potatoes till soft, then you cut them in half and scoop out the ingredients into a large bow. Next you mash the
