Fresh Yam with Orange and Lemon
- 3 lge. or 6 med. yams, unpeeled
- 1/2 lemon, sliced
- 1/2 orange, sliced
SYRUP:
- 1/2 cup light brown sugar, packed
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup (1/2 block) margarine
- 1/3 cup water
- Dash of salt
- Dash or more of cinnamon
Scrub yam and parboil for 15 to 20 minutes. Combine syrup ingredients in sauce pan and boil for 5 minutes. Slice yam diagonally, about 1/2 inch thick. Peel, if preferred. Place yam in casserole, sprayed with nonstick spray. Top with lemon and orange slices. Pour syrup over yam. If desired, sprinkle a little cinnamon. Bake at 350° for 45 minutes. Baste occasionally.

