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Jim's Sweet-Sour Yams

Type: Vegetables
Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

2   Cut yams - (sweet potatoes), in light syrup (16 o
1   Chunk pineapple in natural - juice (20 oz)
3   Kiwi fruit
1 cup 160g / 5.6ozRaisins
2 tablespoons 30mlButter
2 tablespoons 30mlBrown sugar
1 tablespoon 15mlCorn starch

Recipe Instructions

Drain liquid from pineapple chunks and sweet potatoes into 2-quart microwavable pan.

Peel Kiwi fruit, cut into quarters, length-wise, and slice thinly. Cut pineapple chunks into quarters.

Add brown sugar and corn starch to liquid in pan; mix well. Add butter and raisins. Microwave at 60% for 3 minutes, or until butter is melted; mix well.

Add pineapple and Kiwi fruit. Microwave at 80% for 5 minutes. Mix well. Microwave at 80% for 5 minutes more, or until sauce begins to thicken.

Add sweet potatoes. Mix well, but gently, so as not to break up potatoes. Microwave at 80% for 5 minutes.

Let stand 3 minutes; stir before serving.

Created by Jim Speerbrecher

Source:
Southern Living

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