Sweet Potato Min
Chinese Chinese - Fujian Min Cuisine

Sweet Potato Min

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  5 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

A distinguished culinary classic crafted with authentic techniques and finest ingredients, offering rich depth of flavour and elegant presentation.

Ingredients

  • • 600g sweet potatoes
  • • 150g sugar
  • • 60ml water
  • • 300ml vegetable oil, for frying
  • • 1 tbsp toasted sesame seeds

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Peel and cut the sweet potatoes into 3cm batons.

2
Phase 2

Fry in hot oil until golden and tender, about 3 minutes; drain.

3
Phase 3

Heat sugar with water in a clean wok until it turns amber, without stirring.

4
Phase 4

Add the sweet potato and toss quickly until every piece is coated.

5
Phase 5

Sprinkle with sesame seeds and serve immediately with a bowl of cold water.