How to Boil Sweet Potatoes

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Wash your sweet potatoes.. Peel the potato.. Prepare a pot.

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1

Wash your sweet potatoes.

Step 1

Wash your sweet potatoes.

2

Peel the potato.

Step 2

Peel the potato.

3

Prepare a pot.

Step 3

Prepare a pot.

4

Cook the potatoes for 10 minutes and then check them.

Step 4

Cook the potatoes for 10 minutes and then check them.

5

Cook longer, if necessary.

Step 5

Cook longer, if necessary.

6

Wash your sweet potato.

Step 6

Wash your sweet potato.

7

Place your sweet potato in a pot.

Step 7

Place your sweet potato in a pot.

8

Puncture the sweet potato with a knife after boiling for 10 minutes.

Step 8

Puncture the sweet potato with a knife after boiling for 10 minutes.

9

Cook for an additional 20 minutes.

Step 9

Cook for an additional 20 minutes.

10

Drain the water.

Step 10

Drain the water.

11

Remove the skin.

Step 11

Remove the skin.

12

Cut the sweet potatoes into cubes and use them as a side dish.

Step 12

Cut the sweet potatoes into cubes and use them as a side dish.

13

Add boiled sweet potatoes to other dishes.

Step 13

Add boiled sweet potatoes to other dishes.

14

Make mashed sweet potatoes.

Step 14

Make mashed sweet potatoes.

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