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Kamote

Cultural Context

Kamote, or sweet potato, is a staple food in the Philippines, often enjoyed boiled, fried, or baked. It holds cultural significance as a comfort food and is commonly used in traditional Filipino desserts. In modern times, kamote is celebrated for its versatility and nutritional benefits, making it popular in various dishes worldwide.

FilipinoPHside
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
625g sweet potatoes
1 cup fresh milk
1/4 sugar
10g gelaten

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil reduces saturated fat while adding flavor.

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Almond milk is lower in calories, while evaporated milk is more affordable.

1

Wash kamote thoroughly under running water.

2

Peel the kamote and cut into chunks or slices.

3

Boil water in a pot and add a pinch of salt.

4

Add the kamote pieces to the boiling water and cook until tender, about 15-20 minutes.

5

Drain the kamote and set aside.

6

In a pan, melt butter over medium heat.

7

Add the cooked kamote to the pan and sprinkle with sugar and cinnamon.

8

Toss gently to coat the kamote in the mixture, cooking for 2-3 minutes.

9

For a creamy version, add coconut milk and stir until heated through.

10

Drizzle with lime juice before serving.

Cooking Techniques

boilingsautéing

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Sweet PotatoCamote

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