Sweet Potatoes with Apples

Ingredients:

3 to 3-1/2 pounds sweet potatoes

2 tart apples, peeled, cored and cut into 1/4-inch rings

1/2 cup orange juice

1/4 cup packed brown sugar

1/4 teaspoon ground ginger

1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon

2 tablespoons butter

Directions

1. Place sweet potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil.  Reduce heat; cover and cook for 30 minutes or until just tender.  Drain and cool slightly.  Peel and cut into 1/4-inch slices.

1. In a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish, alternately layer potatoes and apples. Pour orange juice over top.  Combine the brown sugar, ginger and cinnamon; sprinkle over potatoes and apples.  Dot with butter.

1. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 35-45 minutes or until apples are tender.

Prep Time: 40 minutes   Bake Time: 35 minutes   Serves 8