Southern Fried Sweet Potatoes

Fun recipe for making french fries out of sweet potatoes. The results are hot, golden brown sweet potato french fries.

Ingredients -

3 medium cooked Sweet Potatoes, cooled, peeled, cut into ¼ inch slices
Salt
2 Eggs
2 tablespoons Water
1 cup fine Dry Bread Crumbs
Vegetable Oil

Preparation:

1. Preheat vegetable or canola oil in deep fryer to 370 F.

2. Sprinkle sweet potatoes with salt.

3. Add eggs and water to shallow bowl, and beat together.

4. Add bread crumbs to shallow bowl.

5. Dip sweet potatoes in egg mixture and dredge in bread crumbs.

6. Carefully add sweet potatoes, a few at a time, to deep fryer.

7. Fry until golden brown.

8. Remove potato slices to plate lined with paper towels.

9. Arrange potato slices on serving platter. Serve hot.

Cooking Tip

Baking Sweet Potatoes

Sweet potatoes should be placed on a baking sheet covered in foil. The baking sheet should be place on the center rack. Bake at 400 F., until tender.

Cooking Tip

Deep Frying

Add sweet potatoes a few at a time and watch the temperature to insure it doesnt drop too far.