Once relegated to only being a Thanksgiving side dish or in a casserole at the local potluck, sweet potatoes have seen a huge boost in popularity over the past few years. Sweet potato fries and other variations on this tasty tuber have become far more prevalent at restaurants and on dinner tables, at least in part due to the belief that they have a greater health value than regular potatoes. But you may not be getting all the health value you could out of your sweet potatoes, or worse, you may be making some incorrect choices when cooking, storing or choosing them. Avoid these mistakes everyone makes when cooking sweet potatoes. #Mistakes #Cooking #SweetPotatoes Not scrubbing | 0:00 Storing them improperly | 1:03 Using different varieties interchangeably | 1:50 Savory dishes only | 2:48 Too much oil | 3:37 Too much sugar | 4:29 Tossing out the skins | 5:21 Boiling them | 6:19 Blemished or bruised | 6:48 Too old | 7:33 Assuming they're healthy | 8:15 Read Full Article: https://www.mashed.com/200537/mistakes-youre-making-when-you-cook-sweet-potatoes/