The Pacific Islands Cookbook


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Sweet Potato Buns  
Sweet Potato Pudding (Koele Palau)  
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1
2
1
cups sweet potatoes (cooked and mashed)  
cup milk  
cups self-raising flour  
teaspoon lemon juice  
1
lb. Okinawan sweet potatoes, cooked  
11/2 cups coconut milk  
1
can (12 oz.) sweetened condensed milk  
Pare and slice sweet potatoes. Put half of the coconut milk, half of the  
Add milk to the cooked and mashed sweet potatoes in a large bowl.  
condensed milk and half of the sweet potatoes into blender. Cover and blend  
well; pour into serving bowl and repeat with remaining ingredients. Chill  
before serving.  
Add the flour a little at a time and mix well. Sprinkle in lemon juice. Mix  
into a firm dough. Shape into balls the size of an egg. Place on a greased  
baking tin. Bake in a hot oven (425ºF or 220ºC) for about 15–25 minutes  
until done. Cool before serving.  
Note: Very high in saturated fat. To reduce, replace up to half of  
coconut milk with whole or low fat milk.  
Sweet Potato, A Store of Goodness, South Pacific Foods Leaflet 13  
(1990), SPC, Noumea, New Caledonia  
Hawaiian Electric/1984  
Estimated Nutritional Values  
Estimated Nutritional Values  
Amount/Serving  
% DV*  
Amount/Serving  
% DV*  
Amount/Serving  
% DV*  
Amount/Serving  
% DV*  
Calories  
172 kcal  
1 Gm  
9 % Carbohydrate  
2 % Iron  
36 Gm 12 %  
Calories  
339 kcal 17 %  
17 Gm 26 %  
14 Gm 70 %  
Carbohydrate  
Iron  
43 Gm 14 %  
Total Fat  
1.4 Mg  
8 %  
Total Fat  
1.2 Mg 7 %  
162 Mg 16 %  
Saturated Fat  
Cholesterol  
Sodium  
1 Gm  
5 % Calcium  
1 % Vitamin A  
112 Mg 11 %  
7030 IU 141 %  
14.4 Mg 24 %  
Saturated Fat  
Cholesterol  
Sodium  
Calcium  
3 Mg  
17 Mg  
76 Gm  
6 %  
3 %  
Vitamin A  
Vitamin C  
6320 IU 126 %  
16.5 Mg 28 %  
285 Gm 12 % Vitamin C  
4 Gm 8 %  
Protein  
Protein  
6 Gm 12 %  
*Percent daily Values (DV) are based on a 2,000 calorie diet  
*Percent daily Values (DV) are based on a 2,000 calorie diet  
Servings in this recipe:  
7
Servings in this recipe:  
12 (1 serving = 1 bun)  
Milk: 0.5  
Veg:  
0
Fruit:  
0
Bread:  
0.5  
Meat:  
0
Milk:  
0
Veg:  
0
Fruit:  
0
Bread:  
1.25  
Meat:  
0


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