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japanese candied sweet potatoes

  • Serves: 2
  • Calories: 323 kcal
  • Total Time: 20 m
    • Prep: 5 m
    • Cook: 15 m
  • Japanese: Daigaku-imo
Japanese Candied Sweet Potato
Ingredients

ingredients:

  • 280 g sweet potato
  • 2 tablespoons salad oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 teaspoon water
  • a little black sesame seeds
  • suitable amount honey
Step 1

step 1:

Cut the sweet potato obliquely.

Step 2

step 2:

Put 2 tablespoons salad oil in a frying pan. Add the sweet potatoes. Cover the frying pan and place over medium heat. Fry and sometimes turn for about 10 minutes.

Step 3

step 3:

Mix water, sugar and soy sauce together in a pan and bring to a boil.

Step 4

step 4:

Add the potatoes and mix. Sprinkle black sesame over them.

Daigaku-imo

Place on a serving plate and pour the honey over the potatoes.

comment:

This is a popular snack in Japan and is delicious even cold.

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