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Garlic Roasted Sweet Potatoes

As Rich noted when he bit into one of these at dinner: “these are not your momma’s sweet potatoes.” And he is correct. My momma never made sweet potatoes, as I recall, and certainly not with the brown sugar and … Continue reading

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Baked Cod and Sweet Potatoes

The original version of this recipe was called Thanksgiving Cod and was found on bigoven.com, which has a cool web site as well as an app, so you can search out stuff on the go. I liked the idea of … Continue reading

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Better For You (but still wicked tasty) Sweet Potatoes

Aaah, the holiday season; with the dining room overladen with rich, tempting treats. Treats like… sweet potatoes! Except… in our house, you won’t find the tasty tubers laden down with brown sugar and pecans and marshmallows and maple syrup and … Continue reading

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The Doris Project (TDP) Week 42: Pork & Cider Stew

Pork, sweet potatoes, carrots, onion, sliced green apple, and apple cider; sounds like the perfect fall stew, no? Add in the fact that it can be made in your slow cooker, and it begins to sound even better, yes? But … Continue reading

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Sweet Potato Lasagna

A faceplace friend posted a recipe from satisfyingeats.com for a grain free, slow cooker sweet potato lasagna – and it looked and sounded good! But I needed to make a few, small changes. See, my slow cooker – barely nine … Continue reading

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Corned Beef and Cabbage, Summerstyle

What a perfectly classic combination for dinner: corned beef, cabbage, and potatoes. Except… The corned beef is barbecued, the cabbage is my new favorite, slightly zippy coleslaw, and the potatoes? Why, they’re sweet, sliced and slow roasted with the corned … Continue reading

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Coconut Oil Roasted Sweet Potatoes

We were having friends over for brunch and one, very apologetically, said that she was following a strict new diet – Paleo Autoimmune – and that she would be happy to bring her own foodstuffs. “Nonsense!”, I replied, I have … Continue reading

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Best! Good-For-You Sweet Potato Fries

Spicy. Kinda Crispity. And not really fried at all – this is one fine way to enjoy a sweet potato. I came across several interesting recipes on BigOven.com – you can use it on your computer, but I love the … Continue reading

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Parfait! Poutine, Potatoes, and Pork

And yet, still no cheese curds. While we were out and about last weekend, Rich came across a bag of frozen sweet potato fries, and we wondered if they would come out any crispier than did my home-cut version. The … Continue reading

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Sweet Potato Poutine

I meant to follow the recipe, I really did! Nadia G made these Oh! so good looking sweet potato fries with gravy and cheese curds that I thought would be just the thing for my spiffy new mini deep fryer. … Continue reading

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