Ham and Sweet Potato Delight recipe

Sometimes you want to surprise your family with a really wonderful meal. You will want to go all out and make sure that you serve a lot of delicious dishes for your family. This is when you will want to make sure that you pull out this great ham and sweet potato delight recipe. This is a very easy meal for you to prepare, but it will taste like you spent hours in the kitchen cooking it. No one would ever know how simple it was for you to create. One taste of this dish will have everyone asking for more.

Ingredients List:

1/4 cup of chopped onion
4 tbsp of butter or margarine
2 tbsp of flour
1 15 ounce can of pineapple chunks, drained, but save the syrup
1/3 cup of water
1/3 cup of brown sugar, firmly packed
1 29 ounce can of sweet potatoes, drained and sliced into smaller pieces
1 fully cooked ham steak, cut into small to medium serving-size pieces

Directions:

The first thing that you want to do is to cook the onion in butter or margarine for about 2 to 3 minutes. Then you are going to stir in the flour. Now take the syrup and water and add it in. You will want to cook it over a low to medium heat on the stove top, make sure that you stir it constantly, until it has thickened. Stir in the pineapple and the brown sugar. Now you will top it with the potatoes and ham pieces. Cover it and simmer it for about 20 to 25 minutes.

Once you serve this dish you will see that it will please everyone. This is one dish that you will be able to make for a regular nights dinner when you just want to serve something great that night. However, this is also the perfect dish for you to make for the holidays, it does have that bit of festive taste to it. It is also a good choice for you to bring with you if you have been invited to a potluck, it is easy to prepare and will make a big hot with everyone in attendance.

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