Sweet Potato Biscuits

by

Tim Redfern

Posted May 25, 2022 (Last updated May 25, 2022)

Serves

12

Total Time

55mins

Calories

99

These are two sweet potato recipes from the Sefton Park Infant school Caribbean Cookbook. When I was growing up there in the 1970s, Bristol was the multicultural capital of the UK and one of the few places wher...

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    Ingredients

  • Sweet potato icon
    Sweet potato100 gcubed
  • Water icon
    Water2 L
  • Butter icon
    Butter100 g
  • Granulated sugar icon
    Granulated sugar50 g
  • Self raising flour icon
    Self raising flour150 g
    Method

  • 1. Pre-heat oven - 190°C
  • 2. Add water and sweet potato to a clean large saucepan
  • 3. Boil until tender - approx 15 min
  • 4. Remove
  • 5. Drain
  • 6. Mash with potato masher then set aside
  • 7. Line a clean baking sheet with parchment paper
  • 8. Add butter and granulated sugar to a clean stand mixer bowl
  • 9. Cream until light and fluffy - 3 min
  • 10. Transfer potatoes to dough
  • 11. Mix until well combined
  • 12. Add self raising flour to the dough gradually
  • 13. Mix until dough forms
  • 14. Transfer dough to lightly floured surface
  • 15. Roll out until 1/4" thick
  • 16. Cut out into rounds
  • 17. Transfer biscuits to baking sheet
  • 18. Bake - 15 min, 190°C
  • 19. Remove and Let Cool

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