Suggested Variations. Spice Variations: Lightly season with nutmeg, cinnamon, mace, allspice, or ginger. Broiled: Brush heated yams with butter. Sprinkle with brown or maple sugar or top with marshmallow creme or sliced cheese. Brown under broiler. Jelly Glazes: Heat currant, grape, mint or apple jelly, orange marmalade or pineapple preserves until melted. Add a little lemon juice and serve over yams. Serving Suggestion: Sugary Sam Yams can be used as desired as directed in your favorite recipe. Rich in Vitamin A Kosher Yams in Syrup