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Sweet Potato Pone

Cultural Context

Sweet Potato Pone is a traditional Jamaican dessert that reflects the island's agricultural heritage, utilizing locally grown sweet potatoes. This dish is often enjoyed during festive occasions and family gatherings, symbolizing warmth and togetherness. In modern times, variations have emerged, including vegan adaptations, making it accessible to a wider audience.

JamaicanJMdessert
60 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
4 cups sweet potatoes
1 cup coconut milk
1 cup brown sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon allspice
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup butter
2 large eggs
1 cup flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 cup raisins
1 tablespoon lime zest
1 tablespoon ginger

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: regular milk

Almond milk reduces calories and is dairy-free.

brown sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: white sugar

Coconut sugar has a lower glycemic index.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil adds flavor while being dairy-free.

eggs

🥗Healthier: flaxseed meal

💰Cheaper: applesauce

Flaxseed provides binding without cholesterol.

1

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).

2

Peel and mash sweet potatoes until smooth.

3

In a large bowl, combine mashed sweet potatoes and coconut milk until well blended.

4

Add brown sugar, vanilla extract, cinnamon, nutmeg, and allspice; mix until combined.

5

Stir in salt, melted butter, and eggs until fully incorporated.

6

Sift in flour and baking powder; fold gently until just combined.

7

Add raisins, lime zest, and ginger; mix until evenly distributed.

8

Pour the mixture into a greased baking dish.

9

Bake for 45-60 minutes, or until the top is golden and a toothpick comes out clean.

10

Allow to cool slightly before slicing and serving.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment Needed

potato peeler

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutendairyeggs

Also Known As

Sweet Potato PuddingSweet Potato Cake

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