Saturday, 30 August 2025

Enticing Caribbean Sweet Potato Recipes

Preparing nutritious meals from locally grown root crops, that has a broad appeal to the young and old, can become a challenge for many busy householders. Recently, the Caribbean Agricultural Research Development Institute with support from the Caribbean Development Bank commissioned the preparation of a recipe book that focused on the use of sweet potato in a range of relatively easy to prepare meals.


This recipe book contains 20 exciting savoury and sweet preparations, including favourites such as:

  • Biscuits
  • Bread
  • Breakfast Bowl
  • Brownies
  • Chicken Poppers
  • Dasheen Bush Frittas
  • Ducana
  • Dumplings
  • Fudge
  • Gnocchi
  • Hash
  • Ice Cream
  • Oatmeal
  • Pancakes
  • Peanut Butter Cookies
  • Pita Pockets
  • Pound Cake
  • Smoothie
  • Sweet Potato Slice
  • Tortillas

For inquiries contact: The Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute.