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Tropical Sweet Potato Fries… Or the surest way to culinary heaven

January 24, 2011 by Tropical Foodies

Name: Tropical Sweet Potato Fries
Eaten in: West Africa
Foodie: Linda

Folks: Not all sweet potatoes are created equal, the same applies to the fries made from them.

The sweet potatoes found in West Africa have a yellow flesh and are less sweet than their counterparts grown found elsewhere. When turned into fries, they liberate a flavor which is both mild and memorable.  They used to be my favorite snack food when I was growing up: scarcity played a role there, as we never had them as often as other snacks like Alloco for example. … 

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Food, patate douce, patates, patates frites, recipe, side dish, snacks, sweet potato fries, Sweet potatoes, Sweet Potatoes, Tropical

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