Southern Candied Sweet Potatoes Recipe

Ingredients

  • 4 large sweet potatoes, peeled and sliced into ½-inch rounds
  • ½ cup unsalted butter
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup brown sugar, packed
  • ¼ cup water
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (optional)
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon (optional)
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions