Best Sweet Potato Pancakes With Caramel Sauce Recipes

SWEET POTATO PANCAKES

Steps:

• Coarsely grate sweet potatoes on the large holes of a box grater (or use a food processor fitted with a shredding blade). Transfer to a large bowl; stir in scallions, eggs, flour, 1 teaspoon coarse salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper.
• Using a packed 1/4-cup measure of potato mixture per pancake, shape into 12 mounds. With hands, form each into a firm ball; transfer to a baking sheet. With palm, flatten balls into 3/4-inch-thick cakes.
• In a large skillet, heat oil over medium until hot (see note, below). Using a metal spatula with a thin blade, carefully transfer 6 cakes to skillet; flatten to about 1/2 inch thick. Cook until golden brown, 4 to 5 minutes per side. Transfer pancakes to a paper-towel-lined plate; sprinkle with coarse salt. Repeat with remaining cakes. Serve immediately, with sour cream, if desired.

SWEET POTATO POUND CAKE WITH CARAMEL SAUCE

Steps:

• MAKING THE POUND CAKE.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Cream sugar and butter until well mixed.
• Add eggs one at a time.
• Combine flour, baking soda,salt, and baking powder.
• Mix well and add to the creamed mixture alternately with the buttermilk. Add sweet potatoes and extracts.
• Making the Caramel Sauce.
• Grease and flour a 10" Bundt pan.
• Sprinkle toasted peacans over bottom of pan.
• Pour batter into pan; Bake for 1 hour and 15 minutes, or until tester comes out clean.
• Cool 10 minutes in pan on wire rack.
• Remove from pan.
• CARAMEL SAUCE.
• Make the caramel sauce just prior to serving the cake.
• Combine brown sugar and butter in a saucepan. Bring to a boil. Boil for 2 minutes without stirring.
• Remove trom the heat and add milk. Stir well.
• Add confectioners sugar as needed to thicken - takes more sometimes than others - Consistency is up to you.
• Place caramel sauce in gravy bowl and pour over Sweet Potato Pound cake slices.

SWEET POTATO PANCAKES

Steps:

• Mix mashed sweet potatoes in a mixing bowl with egg.
• Stir in the flour and add the baking powder.
• Add up to 1/4 cup of milk while stirring.
• Stir in 1 tbsp melted butter.
• The mixture should have the consistency of thick, lumpy sauce like an "instant" pancake mix. Add more milk, if desired, for a thinner consistency.
• Place a non-stick or heavy iron skillet over medium heat on top of the stove and add 1/2 tsp butter. Preheat skillet before cooking pancakes.
• Spoon batter into the skillet and cook until bubbles rise to the surface of the pancakes and break (approximately 1 to 2 minutes).
• Using a spatula, flip the pancakes and cook another 2 minutes.
• Remove pancakes from the skillet and keep warm on a covered plate in the oven.
• Freezes Well.

SWEET POTATO PANCAKES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the sweet potatoes, green onions, eggs, flour, salt and pepper. Mix thoroughly.
• Pour enough vegetable oil into a large skillet to coat the bottom or use cooking spray. Place over medium heat just until a drop of water sizzles when it hits the pan. Add the sweet potato mixture to the hot oil by heaping spoonfuls about 1 in (2 cm) apart. Press each pancake lightly so that it sticks together. Cook about 2 minutes per side, turning over once, until brown and crisp on both sides and the sweet potatoes are tender right through. (Taste one to make sure they're done.) Remove to a paper-towel-lined baking sheet and place in a 300F (150C) oven to keep warm while you cook the rest of the pancakes.
• Serve hot with sour cream, salsa or applesauce as an accompaniment.