Pennsylvania sweet potatoes in tangy sauce

10 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
6eachesLarge sweet potatoes
1cupSugar
½cupLightly packed brown sugar
¼teaspoonGround ginger
2tablespoonsCornstarch
1cupUnsweetened pineapple juice
1teaspoonLemon juice
1tablespoonLow fat margarine

Directions

Place sweet potatoes in a large kettle and add water to cover. Cook over medium heat until barely tender; drain. Peel and cut potatoes into fourths. Arrange in a medium size casserole. Preheat oven to 350F. While potatoes are cooking, combine sugars, ginger and cornstarch in a small saucepan. Add pineapple juice and lemon juice.

Stir over medium heat until sugars are dissolved and mixture starts to bubble; stir in margarine. Pour sauce over potatoes. Bake uncovered 50 to 60 min or until sauce is thickened. Cal: 149, Fat: trace.