SOUTHERN DEEP-FRIED SWEET POTATOES

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This is the way I always eat these. We don't like them overloaded with sugar--just a sprinkle of salt and sugar makes them just right.

Provided by southern chef in lo

Categories     Yam/Sweet Potato

Time 25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 3

2 lbs sweet potatoes
oil (for deep frying)
salt & sugar

Steps:

  • Drop potatoes in boiling water covered by 3 to 4 inches. Remove before they are thoroughly cooked (about 15 to 20 minutes). Cool potatoes and then peel. And cut into pieces 2 inches long and 1/2 inch thick.
  • Heat oil to 375°F
  • Put the potatoes in oil a few at a time and cook until light and brown; remove and drain well. Sprinkle with salt and sugar.

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