You're really cooking when you're cooking with Seven-Up!

by Seven-Up Company

Still hunting for a way to entice the kids into eating sweet potatoes? Tell ’em you make ’em with 7-Up! And, you can—just follow this easy recipe.

6 sweet potatoes (or yams)

1 cup brown sugar

1 7-oz. bottle 7-Up

½ tsp. salt

2 tbsp. margarine or butter

cinnamon or nutmeg

Cook sweet potatoes, or yams, whole (in jackets) in boiling salt water about 20 minutes. Remove from water, cool slightly and remove skins; cut into halves. In a heavy skillet, combine brown sugar, 7-Up, salt, butter or margarine, and a dash of cinnamon or nutmeg. Boil together 5 minutes. Then add sweet potatoes, place in oven and simmer gently for about 20 minutes, basting occasionally.

7-UP SPICED CRANBERRY SAUCE

Let the subtle lemon-lime goodness of 7-Up give a special flavor-bouquet to your cranberry sauce.