We don’t want you to sit in the oven baking for hours at a time. That’s why we’ve found some easy sweet recipes that won’t take you long at all to make!

Sweet Scones
Easy Sweet and Sour Pork
Sweet and Tangy Shrimp Sausage

The holidays are a special time for all us. Especially during the winter, everyone is baking Christmas sweet recipes, like cookies, cakes and pies.

Sweet Bread in a Jar
Cherry Rumballs
Chocolate Walnut Truffles

You might not believe it, but there are tones of healthy sweet recipes that taste just as good as the unhealthy ones.

Sweet Corn Noodle Soup
Italian Sweet Bread with Raisins
Sweet Baked Cereal Mix

Thanksgiving is another holiday filled with delicious dishes. We’ve found some of the best sweet potato recipes that everyone will love.

Sweet Potato Pie
Sweet Potato Souffle
Sweet Potato Salad

All About Sweet Potatoes

How to Select: When trying to choose a sweet potato, choose a medium sized variety with smooth unbruised skin. You will want to choose an unblemished yam with unwrinkled skin.

Storage: Store your sweet potatoes in a dry, dark 55 degree area for approximately a month. Otherwise, use your sweet potato within the week. Never place a sweet potato in the refrigerator. Store your yam in a cool, dark, dry place up to 2 weeks. Never place your yam in the refrigerator.

Nutritional Qualities: Sweet potatoes have high Vitamins A and C. Yams have higher sugar content.

Spices: Brown sugar, butter, cardamom, cinnamon, cloves, coriander, cumin, ginger, lemon juice, lemon peel, mace, marjoram, nutmeg, orange juice, orange peel, poppy seed, sage, savory, thyme.

Equivalencies: 1 pound fresh = 3 medium = 3 ½ - 4 cups cooked and chopped

Preparation: A sweet potato can be prepared like a potato: baked, boiled, sautéed, steamed, microwaved, or fried. A yam can be prepared like a sweet potato!