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Grandpa's Fresh Sweet Potato Fries
with Garden Garlic Seasoning
Serves 4 to 6.6 to 7 fresh sweet potatoes (yams), from your vegetable garden.
4 tablespoons olive oil
2 cloves of freshly crushed, garden garlic, from your vegetable garden.
2 tablespoons freshly chopped, garden parsley from your herb garden.
1 teaspoon chopped fresh garden thyme or 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme.
1 teaspoon Salt, plain or iodized.
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground pepper.
1 teaspoon garlic powder.
Vegetable oil, as required.
COOKING SAFETY HINT: Please double check your oven area, and remove ALL unwanted items from it, BEFORE you turn it on. Ovens have a habit of becoming storage places. Open your oven door and check inside...!
Close and preheat your oven to 450°F.
- Wash, peel, and cut the sweet potatoes into 1/2 inch thick slices.
- When finished, cut again into 1/2 inch wide sweet potato strips.
- Brush or spray a large baking sheet with vegetable oil.
- Spread sweet potatoes in single layer on the prepared baking sheet.
- In a small mixing bowl, add the olive oil, crushed garlic, parsley, thyme, salt, pepper and garlic powder.
- Mix well and brush the mixture over the sweet potatoes.
- Bake until sweet potatoes are tender and golden brown, turning occasionally. Bakes in about 30 to 40 minutes.
- Move the baked sweet potatoes to your serving dish.
- Sprinkle again to taste, with additional salt and pepper.
Thanks Grandpa...! Sweet Potato Fries make a very colorful side dish. Hmmm... good and tasty...!
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