How To Make Pain Patate/ Haitian Sweet Potato bread

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: regular milk

Almond milk is lower in calories and can be a cost-effective substitute.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds natural sweetness with a unique flavor.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil provides a dairy-free option while enhancing flavor.

flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Whole wheat flour increases fiber content.

Grate two different types of sweet potatoes.

Add 1 cup of sugar to the grated sweet potatoes and mix.

Add a little more than half a can of evaporated milk to the mixture.

Add half a can of coconut milk and stir.

Add 1 teaspoon of cinnamon, 1 tablespoon of almond extract, and 1 tablespoon of vanilla extract; stir well.

Butter the baking pan generously to prevent burning.

Prepare two batches: add raisins to one portion for those who like them.

Sprinkle additional sugar on top of the batter before baking.

Bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour.

Check the dish after 45 minutes and continue baking until done.

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