SWEET POTATO AND LEMON SALAD

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This is my translation of a yummy salad I've had cooked for me a couple of times by a young Japanese girl who lived with us. I wish you could see the original.

Provided by JustJanS

Categories     Yam/Sweet Potato

Time 35m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 3

4 sweet potatoes (about800g)
2 lemons, scrubbed,peel left on
200 g sugar

Steps:

  • Peel the sweet potatoes, and slice lengthways.
  • Cut into 1cm half moons.
  • Do the same with the un-peeled lemon.
  • Place all the ingredients in a saucepan with almost enough water to cover.
  • Bring to the boil, and then reduce the heat and simmer (don't cover the saucepan) until most of the liquid has boiled away and the potatoes are soft.
  • Cool to room temperature and serve.

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