Veggie of the Month - November: Sweet Potato
November’s cozy vibes call for sweet potatoes—a slightly sweet, nutritious root vegetable. They’re a Thanksgiving staple for many families, but they can also be transformed into kid-friendly sides like fries and pancakes.
We’re reading Sweet Potato Pie by Kathleen D. Lindsey. In this tale, a family’s determination and a humble sweet potato harvest bring everyone together in a heartwarming story.
Sample some sweet potato goodness:
Baked Sweet Potato Fries – Slice, season with cinnamon or chili, and bake.
Sweet Potato Mash – Boil, mash with a bit of butter or milk, and top with cinnamon.
Sweet Potato Casserole – A holiday classic topped with pecans or marshmallows.
Sweet Potato Pancakes – Perfect for a weekend breakfast treat.
Warm up this November with the comforting taste of sweet potatoes!
