Hawaiian purple sweet potatoes are indigenous to the Japanese island of Okinawan and is related to the morning glory family. The potato is now cultivated in Hawaii and is known as the Hawaiian purple sweet potato.
The Hawaiian sweet potato is low in calories, only 115 per one cup serving, high in fiber and fat free. What a great reason to go and search out a few Hawaiian purple sweet potatoes, plus they taste amazing!
I found a simple recipe for Sweet potato chips with a Creamy bacon dip. Perfect for the upcoming Holiday and New Years Eve parties.
For recipe and detailed instructions go to http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/emeril-lagasse/oven-fried-potato-and-sweet-potato-chips-with-creamy-oven-coooked-bacon-dip-recipe/index.html
13 comments:
those are beautiful, maybe one day I can play with them and make something fun!
Never saw purple sweet potato before...they look so different from the sweet potatoes I know.
I adore the starchiness of the Hawaiian purple sweet potatoes and its subtle sweetness. They are very good and beautiful to present.
great macarons Sarah and love these chips, I hope i think some of these spuds!
Merry Christmas
Love Rebecca
I'm always so intrigued that people living on the other side of the country and enjoy a completely different produce selection this time of year. :) These potatoes look so great and thanks for sharing the bacon dip recipe. Yum!
I learn something new every day. Thanks!
I've never seen Hawaiian purple sweet potatoes! I will have to ask at Wegmans if they may ever get those. Very neat!
Haven't seen them here either. Great photography, as always. I like the shallow depth on the first one.
What a beautiful way to use a Hawaiian purple sweet potatoes. Served up with bacon flavored dip is perfect. I just love it!
I have never seen this type of sweet potato but, will be keeping my eyes open at the produce market.
Beautiful chips!!!Happy holidays.
Love the color..love the taste!
I've never seen a purple sweet potato before. Looks nice!
Your photos are beautiful! I'm new to your blog and so happy I found it. I look forward to reading more!
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