Quick, Comforting Snack Sweet Potatoes with Kinako
- 250 grams Sweet potato
- 2 tbsp Kinako
- 3 tbsp Sugar
- 1 1/2 tbsp Vegetable oil
- Wash the sweet potato, and peel it if you like (it tastes better with the skin).
- Cut into thin sticks, as instructed below.
- Cut the sweet potatoes into chunks like this.
- Now, thinly slice like this.
- Then julienne.
- Soak the sweet potato slices in water for about 30 minutes to remove excess starch.
- Heat vegetable oil in a frying pan.
- Strain the sweet potatoes, add to the pan, and stir fry over medium heat.
- Stir constantly with cooking chopsticks so that the sweet potatoes completely absorb the oil.
- Do not add oil even if it has all been absorbed.
- Continue stir frying over medium heat.
- When the sweet potato soften and become golden brown, turn the heat to low and add the sugar.
- Stir well, making sure all the sweet potatoes are coated with the sugar.
- When the sugar dissolves, add the kinako and stir.
- Done.
- Add more kinako and sugar to your liking!
kinako, sugar, vegetable oil
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/147942-quick-comforting-snack-sweet-potatoes-with-kinako (may not work)