Sweet Potatoes "Tata" with Honey and Thyme | James Beard Foundation

Sweet Potatoes "Tata" with Honey and Thyme | James Beard Foundation

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"Everybody has a favorite recipe from Grandma. For me, it’s the fried sweet potatoes made by my Tata, Mercedes Sanchez Ponce de Leon. This recipe differs from hers somewhat in technique because I...

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Ingredients

  • 4 medium sweet potatoes, scrubbed
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1/4 teaspoon black peppercorns
  • Coarse salt
  • 8 fresh thyme sprigs
  • 6 tablespoons clarified butter
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes, or to taste
  • 3 tablespoons cold unsalted butter, cut into small pieces

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