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Sweets
100

What continent is considered the native home of sweet potatoes

South America

100

What is a common dish made with sweet potatoes that is served during the holiday season?

Sweet potato pie

100

What is one way to cook a sweet potato?

Boil or Bake

100

How did sweet potatoes first appear in Europe?

Brought from america to Europe by traders

100

What is the ingredient that adds flavor, texture and stability to sweet potato pies?

Eggs

200

What country is the largest producer of sweet potatoes

The United States

200

Name a popular recipe to prepare sweet potatoes as a side dish?

Sweet potato casserole

200

By baking and drying sweet potatoes you can make this ingredient to use in cake and muffin recipes

Flour

200

Who is credited with introducing sweet potatoes to the American Colonies?

Christopher Columbus

200

How would you prepare sweet potatoes to use in a smoothie?

Bake/Boil then mash 
300

Name a common name for sweet potatoes in the south

Yams

300

What is sweet potato casserole topped with ususally?

Marshmellows or curmble topping

300

Sweet potatoes are often used in food for these furry animals

Dogs

300

Which country in central america is credited with the origin of sweet potatoes?

Costa Rica

300

What is the most popular sugar used in sweet potato recipes?

Brown Sugar
400

What is the primary growing season for sweet potatoes in the US

Summer

400

Name a dessert that can be made using sweet potatoes?

Sweet potato Pie

400

Sweet potatoes are used in products for this industry, just ask Kylie Jenner

Cosmetics

400

This African American man used crop rotation to cultivate massive amounts of sweet potatoes

George Washington Carver

400
This popular candied sweet potato dish is misnamed by this starchy vegetable from West Africa

YAM

500

What climate do sweet potatoes thrive in?

Hot, humid

500

What are two spices commonly used to flavor sweet potato recipes?

Nutmeg and cinnamon

500

What is a unique way that sweet potatoes are used in the clothing industry?

Dyes 

500

What is the name of the people that introduced sweet potatoes to the pacific?

Polynesian

500

This popular pie topping is used by whipping egg whites and sugar and looks like fluffy clouds

Meringue