Grandma's Tsimmes
2-3 sweet potatoes
2 pd. bag of carrots
1 onion, peeled
2 glasses of water
salt
1 cup white sugar (can combine brown and white sugar)
(optional, substitute honey for sugar)
1 Tsp of vanilla
Peel carrots and keep in bowl of water to prevent carrots from turning brown Peel an onion and put in cuisinart. Add carrots and sweet potatoes to cuisinart Put 2 cups of water in big pot. Add ingredients from processor Add a pinch of salt, sugar, and vanilla Let it cook slowly on low for about 1 to 1 1/2 hour Keep mixing. Slowly cook until water is mostly absorbed