I knew these croquettes would taste phenomenal even before I made them. Was it intuition? An educated guess? A lucky gamble? I am not sure. What I know for sure is that the dish delivered all its promises and in the most delicious way possible. The boniato flesh lends itself perfectly to be breaded and… Continue reading Drop everything, and make these boniato croquettes, they are worth it!
Tag: Sweet Potatoes
Plantain and yuca chips move over, boniato chips are here!
My imaginary explanation letter would start this way: Dear plantain chips, please forgive me, but these boniatos (white sweet potatoes) chips were impossible to resist! Boniatos are not just like any sweet potatoes,
YES! Baked boniatos are here! These tropical sweet potatoes win the day!
Have you been looking for sweet potatoes that “bake” well? Search no more. The secret is to find boniatos, also referred to as batas or tropical sweet potatoes. They look like the poor cousins of the yellow (Japanese) sweet potatoes and the red ones commonly found in the US, but do not let their imperfect… Continue reading YES! Baked boniatos are here! These tropical sweet potatoes win the day!
Gateau mal élevé, Martinique sweet potato dessert
Name: Gateau mal élevé (ill-mannered cake) Eaten in: Martinique (French Caribbean) Category: Traditional This flan-like cake gets his name from the local slang as its main ingredients take on completely different and colorful meanings