Sweet Potato Roti

By Andrea Keele

“When I tried this simple sweet potato roti recipe, I texted a photo to Pearly, my cooking mentor and friend. I think she was proud of me.”

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Cook the sweet potatoes in an oven or microwave, peel and mash while hot.
  2. Measure the sweet potato and combine in a bowl with flour.
  3. Mix with a fork, until well-mixed, then hand knead, but don’t over- knead.
  4. Roll the dough into a log shape and cut into twelve equal pieces.
  5. Roll out each piece on a floured surface until 2mm thick, keeping spare flour available for dusting.
  6. Place in a skillet on medium heat, cooking for just over two minutes, flipping over at thirty-second intervals.
  7. Eat plain or with curry, jam, or applesauce.