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Sweet Potato Rolls

Purple grain, purple grain

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Peter Barrett
Jan 13, 2025
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I came up with these recently because I wanted something soft and Parker House-ish but with minimal enrichment—where the potatoes contribute most of the squish. So there is no egg (unless you brush a wash on top), and only a little butter. Obviously orange sweet potatoes can work for this too, but I’m a sucker for the purple ones—and as I’ve mentioned b…

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