
Goguma Mattang (Candied Sweet Potato)
Goguma mattang fries sweet potato until fluffy inside, then coats it in a glossy syrup for a crisp, caramelized sweet finish.
Instructions
- 1
Peel sweet potatoes and cut into large bite-size chunks.
- 2
Soak in cold water for 10 minutes, then dry thoroughly.
- 3
Fry at 170C for 6–7 minutes until cooked through, then remove.
- 4
In a pan, combine sugar, corn syrup, water, and soy sauce over low heat.
- 5
When the syrup bubbles thickly, add fried sweet potatoes and toss quickly.
- 6
Sprinkle black sesame, spread on parchment, cool slightly, and serve.
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