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Sweet Potato-Carrot Tsimmes
Photo: Louis Hansel

Sweet Potato-Carrot Tsimmes

12 ingredients 9 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

549
Calories
8g
Protein
12g
Fat
110g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 10 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Pineapple 1 cup chunks (165g) 82
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Mandarin Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Water not in our table 0
Prune not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 12 cup -salted water
  • 6 med Sweet potatoes peeled/diced, about 3 lbs
  • 1 lbs Carrots
  • 1/2 cup Pitted prunes, halved
  • 1 cup Orange juice
  • 1/4 cup Brown sugar
  • 1/2 tsp Cinnamon
  • 2 tbsp Butter or margarine
  • 20 oz Can pineapple chunks
  • 1 cup Mandarin orange piece dsrained.
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Directions

1

In a large pot bring water to a boil.

2

Add potatoes and carrots and simmer; uncovererd about 15 min. or until tender.

3

Drain and mash.

4

Place in greased 6 qt. casserole with the prunes.

5

Preheat oven to 350 deg.

6

Combine orange juice, brown sugar and cinnamon pour over the sweet potatoes.

7

Bake, covered for 30 min. uncover and taste.

8

If the tzimmes tastes sweet enough, dot with margarine or butter and bake, uncovered 15 min. more.

9

Otherwise add pineapple and oranges, then dot with butter or margarine and bake an additional 15 min.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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