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Sweet Potato Phoenix Nest

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Category: Vegetables, Potatoes, Appetizers

 Ingredients List

  • 2 c Sweet potato, shredded
  • 1 tb Cornstarch
  • Oil for frying

 Directions

Squeeze potato, by the handful, to eliminate liquid, then place in a bowl.
Sprinkle cornstarch over potato and toss to distribute cornstarch evenly
and loosen shreds. Arrange a handful of shreds inside one sieve in a
latticework over the bottom and at least halfway up the side. Fit second
sieve inside first. Heat oil to 350 degrees on a deep-frying thermometer,
place sieve in pan, and cook nest until light pumpkin color (about 3 or 4
minutes). Remove from oil and lift of top sieve. Loosen edge of nest with
tip of a sharp knife, then gently remove nest and drain on paper towels.
Makes 4 to 5 four inch nests.


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