Holiday Recipes     Home Page Maple Candied Sweet Potatoes Post by Chief Cook on Oct 29, 2005, 4:26am » 6 medium-size cooked sweet potatoes or 1-pound can sweet potatoes I/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 cup butter I/2 cup maple-flavored syrup 1/2 teaspoon grated orange rind Cut sweet potatoes in half and arrange in buttered baking dish. Sprinkle with salt. Brown butter slightly in small skillet. Add syrup and orange rind; simmer until slightly thickened. Pour sauce over sweet potatoes. Bake at 375 degrees for 20 minutes, basting frequently. Servings: 6