Dominican Sweet Potatoes

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This tasty recipe from the dominican republic is usually made with a type of island pumpkin called calabaza. I've adapted it to use with regular sweet potatoes.

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Steps

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Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat.

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Add both types of onion.

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Cook , stirring frequently , 5 minutes.

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Add sweet potatoes , mixing with the onions.

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Combine remaining ingredients and add to skillet.

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Mix well.

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Cover skillet , reduce heat to medium-low , and cook 40 minutes or until sweet potatoes are tender.

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Stir occasionally.

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Uncover and continue to cook , stirring occasionally , 10 minutes.

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Ingredients

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vegetable oil, onion, green onion, sweet potatoes, orange juice, lime juice, dried thyme, salt and pepper