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Candied Cannabis Sweet Potatoes

Sweet and savoury, warm and comforting - this tasty dish is loaded with cannabutter and is a perfect addition to any meal.
Prep Time45 minutes
Cook Time45 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Keyword: (Cannabutter), sweet potato
Servings: 4 people
Author: Steph Van De Ven
Cost: 20 +/-

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowls
  • 9x13 baking dish
  • Sharp knife
  • Cutting Board
  • Measuring cup, spoons
  • Medium Saucepan

Ingredients

  • 5-6 medium sweet potatoes cubed
  • 1 cup dark brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup cannabutter softened to room temp
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup maple syrup
  • 1/2 tsp EACH: cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg

OPTIONAL

  • 1 sprig rosemary
  • 1/2 orange zested
  • 1 tsp sea salt

Instructions

  • Peel then slice the sweet potatoes into 1/2 inch thick slices. Place in a greased 9×13 inch or other 3 quart baking dish. Sprinkle salt on top and toss to coat.
  • Preheat oven to 375°F (191°C).
  • Make the sauce: Cut stick of cannabutter in half. Combine all the cannabutter, water, maple syrup, brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger into a medium saucepan over medium heat. Cook and stir until the butter has melted. Stop stirring and bring to a gentle boil. Boil for 2 minutes without stirring. Remove sauce from heat and stir in the vanilla extract. (And orange zest, if using.)
  • Pour sauce over potatoes and toss to coat.Bake for 1 hour, stopping and stirring the sweet potatoes every 20 minutes.
  • Remove from the oven, sprinkle with rosemary and sea salt (if using), then cool uncovered for 10 minutes before serving. The sauce is thin right out of the oven but thickens as it cools.