SWEET POTATO AND FRUITY FRITTER

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These fritters are from Grand Cayman, where food is a lovely combination of English, Indian and Jamaican. These are quick and easy, a great way to use left over sweet potatoes for breakfast!

Provided by I Love to Eat

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Sweet Potatoes

Time 30m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 tablespoons dark rum
2 cups cooked, mashed sweet potatoes
1 cup mashed banana
1 cup crushed pineapple, drained
¼ cup butter, melted
vegetable oil, for deep-fat frying
powdered sugar for dusting

Steps:

  • Sift together the flour, baking powder, salt, nutmeg, and cinnamon into a bowl, set aside. Stir together the rum, sweet potatoes, banana, pineapple, and butter; mix well. Fold the flour into the sweet potato mixture until well combined.
  • Heat oil in deep-fryer to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Drop tablespoon-sized pieces of batter into the hot oil, and fry until light golden brown. Drain on paper towels, and dust with powdered sugar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 177 calories, Carbohydrate 20.2 g, Cholesterol 7.6 mg, Fat 9.9 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 1.7 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Sodium 148 mg, Sugar 6.7 g

Debbie Doremus
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I'm definitely going to be making these fritters again. They were so good!


Eric Mensah
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These fritters were just okay. I found them to be a bit bland.


Areeb Ularham
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I've made these fritters several times now and they're always a hit at parties.


Jannatul Ferdaous
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These fritters were a great way to get my kids to eat their fruits and vegetables.


Agness Myandlu
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my fritters turned out really dry.


pineapple Tayyy
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These fritters were a great breakfast option. They were filling and satisfying.


Macey Pearce
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I made these fritters with peaches and they were amazing! The peaches added a delicious sweetness and juiciness to the fritters.


YUSUF MAGATTO
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These fritters were a bit too oily for my taste.


Reebok Classic
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I've never made fritters before, but these were really easy to make and they turned out great!


proborton azim
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These fritters were a great way to use up leftover sweet potatoes. They were easy to make and tasted great.


Bella Dona
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I made these fritters with blueberries and they were delicious! The fritters were fluffy and the blueberries burst with flavor.


SIGA TURAGAKULA
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These fritters were a bit too sweet for my taste.


Juanita Venter
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I'm not a big fan of sweet potato, but I really enjoyed these fritters. They were sweet and savory and the fruit added a nice touch.


hashim abid
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These fritters were easy to make and they turned out great! I served them with maple syrup and they were a hit.


Cleopatra
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I made these fritters with apples and cinnamon and they were amazing! I'll definitely be making them again.


Perpetual Mensah
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These fritters were just okay. I found them to be a bit too dry.


Dark Anamul
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I've made these fritters several times now and they're always a crowd-pleaser. They're easy to make and so delicious.


Taimaa Barhum
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These fritters were a hit! I made them for a brunch party and they were gone in minutes. Everyone loved the combination of sweet potatoes and fruit.