Candied Yams
["6 to 8 medium potatoes", "3 c. sugar", "1 stick butter", "1 Tbsp. vanilla", "1/2 c. water"]
["Put all the ingredients in a heavy pot.", "Start cooking on medium heat.", "After boiling point, turn to low and cook until done."]
["potatoes", "sugar", "butter", "vanilla", "water"]