Sweet Potato Pudding
Caribbean

Sweet Potato Pudding

A creamy dessert with sweet potatoes and coconut milk, spiced with nutmeg and cinnamon for a comforting finish.

Medium2 hours

Where it comes from

Sweet potato pudding is a cherished treat, often baked in clay pots in rural Jamaican communities, harking back to the island's agrarian roots.

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How it's made

  1. 1

    Grate sweet potatoes and mix with coconut milk, brown sugar, and melted butter.

  2. 2

    Stir in raisins, vanilla, nutmeg, and cinnamon.

  3. 3

    Pour mixture into a greased baking dish.

  4. 4

    Bake in a preheated oven until set and golden on top.

  5. 5

    Cool before slicing and serving.

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