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How the Farmer Can Save His Sweet Potatoes and Ways of Preparing Them for the Table view detail comment email this

A 1936 bulletin by George Washington Carver, providing his recommendations for planting, fertilizing, harvesting, storing, and curing sweet potatoes, with additional information on compost and diseases, and accompanied by many recipes.
http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/plantanswers/recipes/sweetpotatoes.html
Topics: Black Resources, Crops, Fruits & Vegetables, Presidents by Name

Last updated Nov 3, 2004


North Carolina Sweet Potatoes view detail comment email this

The website for this trade organization presents sweet potato recipes, nutrition information, gardening instructions, and industry statistics. A children's section features coloring pages, puzzles, and fun facts. Searchable.
http://www.ncsweetpotatoes.com/
Topics: Crops, Food & Cooking, Fruits & Vegetables, Mysteries and More

Last updated May 6, 2006


Southern U.S. Cuisine: Sweet Potato Recipes view detail comment email this

Dozens of recipes using sweet potatoes, including casseroles, desserts, and breads. From "an avid home cook and recipe collector living in Mississippi." An About.com site.
http://southernfood.about.com/od/sweetpotatoes/Sweet_Potato_Recipes.htm
Topics: Crops, Fruits & Vegetables, Recipes & Food Preparation, Recipes by Region: United States

Last updated Feb 17, 2007


The Sweet Potato Council of California view detail comment email this

A consumer-oriented site providing a nutritional chart comparing sweet potatoes with other vegetables, brief information on growing and harvesting, and several recipes. Searchable. From the Sweet Potato Council of California.
http://www.cayam.com
Topics: Crops, Fruits & Vegetables

Last updated Nov 3, 2004


What Is the Difference Between a Sweet Potato and a Yam? view detail comment email this

The reference sheet features a handy chart showing the differences between sweet potatoes and yams, and presents preparation instructions for baking, boiling, steaming, microwaving, and frying sweet potatoes. Also includes recipes for candied sweet potatoes, sweet potato butter, and sweet potato pecan pie. From PLANTanswers, a service of the Texas Cooperative Extension.
http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/plantanswers/vegetables/sweetpotato.html
Topics: Crops, Fish, Meat, & Dairy, Fruits & Vegetables

Last updated Nov 23, 2005




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