Recipe for Southern Sweet Potatoes -- Baked, Plain and Simple. 
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Yield:
1
Ingredients:
Amount Ingredient
2 x Sweet Potatoes per person (depending on size of potatoes and appetites)
1 x Butter, oil or bacon drippings for coating
Instructions:
Instructions: Select red fleshed sweet potatoes if you can find them.

Preheat Oven to 350 Degrees F.
Scrub dirt and dust away with a good vegetable brush under running water.

Spread them out and let them air dry or, dry potatoes with a paper towel and place them on a baking sheet.

Saturate about 1/3 of a clean paper towel by dipping corner in melted butter, oil or bacon drippings. Rub the entire potato all over with the saturated paper towel.

Set the pan of potatoes in 350 Degree F. oven and bake about 45 minutes or until soft and fork tender.

Serve hot with plenty of butter.

Select; Scrub; Spread Saturate; Set; Serve

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