Roasted Yams with Citrus and Coriander Butter

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   Stir coriander seeds in small skillet over medium-high heat until darkened in color and fragrant, about 4 minutes.

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   Cool seeds; grind in spice mill or enclose in plastic bag and crush finely with mallet.

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   Place seeds in small bowl.

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   Mix in butter, sugar, orange peel, and lemon peel.

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   Season butter with salt and pepper.

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   (Can be made 1 week ahead.

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   Cover and chill.)

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   Position rack in bottom third of oven and preheat to 375F.

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   Spray heavy large rimmed baking sheet with nonstick spray.

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    Toss yams and olive oil in large bowl to coat.

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    Spread yams in single layer on prepared sheet.

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    Sprinkle with salt and pepper.

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    Roast until tender and golden brown, stirring occasionally, about 30 minutes.

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    (Can be prepared 1 day ahead.

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    Cover and refrigerate on sheet.)

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    Drop butter onto yams in small dollops.

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    Roast until heated through, glazed, and browned, stirring occasionally, about 20 minutes (or 25 minutes if refrigerated).

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    Season with salt and pepper.

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    Mound in bowl; sprinkle with parsley.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.