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St Vincent Sweet Potato Pudding

Cultural Context

St Vincent Sweet Potato Pudding is a beloved dessert in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, often enjoyed during festive occasions and family gatherings. This pudding reflects the island's rich agricultural heritage, utilizing locally grown sweet potatoes and coconut. The dish is a symbol of community and celebration, often served alongside other traditional foods. Today, it has gained popularity beyond the Caribbean, embraced by those seeking to explore the flavors of Caribbean cuisine.

CaribbeanVCdessert
60 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
2 cups grated sweet potato
1/4 cup coconut milk
1 3/4 cups grated carrot
1/2 cup sugar
2 tablespoons grated ginger
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 tablespoon melted butter
1 1/2 cups coconut milk
water

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: regular milk

Almond milk reduces calories while providing a similar texture.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil adds flavor and is dairy-free.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey offers a natural sweetness with a unique flavor.

eggs

🥗Healthier: flaxseed meal

💰Cheaper: silken tofu

Flaxseed meal serves as a binding agent in vegan recipes.

1

Grate 2 cups of sweet potato.

2

Add 1/4 cup of coconut milk and 1 3/4 cups of grated carrot to the sweet potato.

3

Mix in 1/2 cup of sugar and 2 tablespoons of grated ginger.

4

Add 1 teaspoon of cinnamon, 1/2 teaspoon of nutmeg, 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract, and 1/2 tablespoon of melted butter; mix well.

5

Pour in 1 1/2 cups of coconut milk gradually while mixing.

6

Pour the mixture into a greased baking dish, ensuring to get everything out.

7

Sprinkle some water on top and cover with foil.

8

Bake at 350°F for 1.5 hours, removing the foil halfway through.

9

Let cool completely before cutting.

Cooking Techniques

boilingmashingmixingbaking

Equipment Needed

gratermixing bowlbaking dishfoil

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

eggcoconut

Also Known As

Sweet Potato PuddingVincentian Pudding

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