Candied Yams
["1/4 stick butter", "1 c. sugar", "dash of salt", "3 medium yams", "1 Tbsp. nutmeg", "1/2 tsp. cinnamon", "1 tsp. vanilla", "1 1/2 c. water"]
["Peel and cut yams in quarters.", "Sprinkle sugar, nutmeg, cinnamon and butter over top.", "Cover and simmer over medium heat until liquid forms a syrup.", "Remove from heat and add vanilla."]
["butter", "sugar", "salt", "yams", "nutmeg", "cinnamon", "vanilla", "water"]