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Okinawan Sweet Potato

Cooked in an instant pot using the air fryer lid! Very sweet and plump. It takes very little effort to make this.
Prep Time2 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Servings: 3 people
Author: Shobee

Equipment

  • Instant Pot Duo Crisp with Air fryer trivet

Ingredients

  • 12 pieces One-inch thick Okinawan Sweet Potato
  • 2 cups water

Instructions

Pressure Cooker Method

  • Wash sweet potatoes to remove gunk.
  • Put the trivet in the inner pot with the handle facing up. Add two cups of water.
  • Put sweet potatoes on top of the trivet.
    Japanese Sweet Potatoes
  • Cover with the pressure cooker lid.
  • Set pressure to HI and set the timer for 10 minutes. Quick release when done. Please see notes

Notes

  • Note that the thickness of these sweet potatoes is about one-inch thickness. Increase the cooking time if they are thicker. 
  • Check doneness by poking the potatoes with a chopstick. If in any case, the potatoes are not done, go ahead and push the saute' button and one more cup of water if needed. Set the time to thirty minutes. Let the Instant cook the sweet potato until cooked through.