Ingredients and Weight:
- Sweet potatoes - 500 grams (approximately 1 pound)
- All-purpose flour - 2 cups
- Brown sugar - 1/2 cup
- Salt - 1 teaspoon
- Unsalted butter - 60 grams (softened)
- Milk - 1 cup
- Egg - 1 large
- Cinnamon powder - 2 tablespoons (optional)
Preparation Time:
- Preparation: 30 minutes
- Cooking: 45 minutes
- Total: 75 minutes
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350°F.
- Peel and cut the sweet potatoes into small pieces. Microwave or boil until tender, then mash well.
- In a large bowl, combine the mashed sweet potatoes, flour, brown sugar, salt, softened butter, milk, and egg. Mix well until a dough forms.
- Roll out the dough onto a floured surface to a thickness of about 1/2 inch.
- Cut the dough into rolls or shapes using a cookie cutter or knife.
- Arrange the rolls on a baking sheet and bake for 35-40 minutes or until golden brown.
- Serve warm with a dusting of cinnamon powder (optional).
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: Approximately 300 calories per roll (based on average values)
- Fat: 12 grams
- Carbohydrates: 45 grams
- Protein: 5 grams
Dish Characteristics:
- A sweet and unique dish that combines the flavors of sweet potatoes with traditional bread rolls.
- The soft and tender texture of the sweet potato combined with the crispy exterior makes for a delightful experience.
- Suitable for American taste due to its sweet and rich flavor profile.
User Comments:
- "These sweet potato rolls were amazing! The flavor was unique and delicious."
- "I loved the combination of sweet potatoes and bread. This is a great dish for a special occasion."
- "The texture was perfect - soft and tender on the inside with a crispy exterior."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Make sure to use fresh and ripe sweet potatoes for the best flavor and texture.
- Adjust the amount of sugar based on your preference for a sweeter or less sweet dish.
- Handle the dough gently to avoid it from becoming tough.
- You can experiment with different shapes and sizes for the rolls to make them more interesting.