Sweet Potatoes and Apricots

2 1/2 lb Sweet potatoes, cooked

1 c Apricots, dried, chopped

3/4 c Orange juice

1/2 c Water

4 tb Honey

1/2 c Walnut pieces (optional)

Peel and cut cooked sweet potatoes into large pieces. Place apricots, orange juice, water and honey in a saucepan. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer until apricots are soft, about 25-30 minutes. Remove from heat. Arrange sweet potatoes in a baking dish. Sprinkle with walnuts, if desired. Pour apricot sauce over the top. Cover. Bake at 350 degrees until heated, about 15-20 minutes. From: The McDougall Health-Supporting Cookbook, Vol. I by Mary McDougall MM 9/16/93 by Val Rowe (GEnie: V.Rowe1) Converted by MMCONV vers. 1.40 --- From the collection of Sue Smith, S.Smith34, Uploaded June 16, 1994