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all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: rice flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients, while rice flour is often less expensive.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey is a natural sweetener, while brown sugar can be cheaper and adds a slight molasses flavor.

coconut flakes

🥗Healthier: toasted oats

💰Cheaper: shredded coconut

Toasted oats provide a nutty flavor, while shredded coconut can be less expensive.

Mash the camote (sweet potato) until smooth.

Mix in condensed milk (or sugar as a substitute) and glutinous rice flour until a dough forms.

If desired, add cheese for filling.

Shape the dough into small balls, about the size of a golf ball.

Roll each ball in sesame seeds until fully coated.

Adjust the moisture with water or the water used for boiling the camote as needed.

Deep fry the balls until golden brown.

Cooking Techniques

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