Grilled or Baked Yams (Sweet Potato) With Spiced Butter

An easy way to prepare yams, with a quick compound butter.

• Ready In: 1 hr 5 mins
• Serves: 4

Ingredients

• 4  medium sweet potatoes (use any type yam or sweet potato)
• 2  teaspoons olive oil (or enough to coat)
• 4  tablespoons butter
• 1⁄8 cup brown sugar
• 1  teaspoon cinnamon
• 1⁄2 teaspoon ground ginger

Directions

1. Wash & dry yams.
2. Coat outside with olive oil.
3. "Bake" in a medium hot grill 45-60 minutes or until done.
4. You can also bake in a preheated 400F oven.
5. While the yams are cooking, melt the butter in a small dish.
6. Add the sugar & spices and stir until combined.
7. Refrigerate until firm, serve with the yams.