Ingredients and Weight:
- Sweet potatoes: 500 grams
- All-purpose flour: 300 grams
- Butter: 100 grams
- Brown sugar: 100 grams
- Eggs: 2
- Baking powder: 1 teaspoon
- Salt: 1/2 teaspoon
- Milk: 100 milliliters
- Cinnamon powder (optional): for topping
Preparation Time:
- Preparation: 30 minutes
- Cooking: 45 minutes
- Total: 75 minutes
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375°F.
- Peel and cut the sweet potatoes into small cubes. Microwave or steam until cooked through.
- In a large bowl, combine the cooked sweet potatoes, butter, and brown sugar. Mash until smooth.
- Add the eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
- Sift in the flour, baking powder, and salt. Add the milk and mix well to form a dough.
- Transfer the dough into a greased bread loaf pan.
- If desired, sprinkle cinnamon powder on top.
- Bake for 45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Allow to cool before slicing.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: Approximately 350 calories per slice (based on the ingredients listed)
- Carbohydrates, fats, and protein will vary based on the specific ingredients used.
Dish Characteristics:
- This dish has a unique combination of sweet potato and bread, offering a rich, sweet, and soft texture.
- The bread has a slight cinnamon flavor, making it ideal for those who enjoy the taste of cinnamon bread.
- It is a perfect blend of American and traditional baking techniques.
User Comments:
- "The sweet potato bread was amazing! The texture was so soft and the flavor was unique."
- "I loved the combination of sweet potato and bread. It was a great dish to try."
- "The bread was delicious, especially with a cup of coffee."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Be sure to cook the sweet potatoes thoroughly before adding them to the dough.
- Use room temperature eggs for better mixing results.
- Adjust the baking time according to your oven's calibration. Check the bread after 40 minutes to ensure it doesn't overbake.
- Store the bread in a cool, dry place, and slice it fresh for best taste and texture.