Batata doce is the Portuguese term for sweet potato, a starchy root vegetable commonly used in both sweet and savory dishes.

How do I cook batata doce?

You can bake, boil, steam, fry, or roast batata doce, depending on your recipe and taste preference.

Do I need to peel batata doce before cooking?

You can peel batata doce, but it is optional. Many recipes use it with the skin on after thorough washing.

How long does it take to boil batata doce?

Batata doce typically takes about 20-30 minutes to boil, depending on the size of the pieces.

Can I freeze cooked batata doce?

Yes, you can freeze cooked batata doce. Let it cool completely, then store in an airtight container or freezer bag.

How should I store raw batata doce?

Store raw batata doce in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Do not refrigerate as this may alter the taste and texture.

How do I know if batata doce has gone bad?

Batata doce that has gone bad may have dark spots, sprouting, or a mushy texture. It may also smell sour or off.

What are some popular recipes using batata doce?

Popular recipes include baked batata doce, mashed batata doce, batata doce fries, and batata doce soup.

Is batata doce the same as a yam?

No, batata doce is sweet potato, which is different from true yams. They differ in texture, sweetness, and appearance.

How do I roast batata doce?

Cut batata doce into slices or cubes, toss with oil and seasoning, and bake at 200°C (400°F) for about 25-35 minutes.

Can batata doce be eaten raw?

Batata doce is usually cooked, as raw sweet potato can be hard to digest and unpalatable.

How do I make batata doce fries?

Cut batata doce into fry shapes, toss with oil and seasonings, and bake or fry until crisp and golden.

How do I store cooked batata doce?

Keep cooked batata doce in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.

Where can I buy batata doce?

You can buy it at MasGusto! Latino Market, www.masgusto.com.

Where can I buy batata doce around me?

You can buy it now on the MasGusto! Latino Market App and get it delivered to your home as fast as tomorrow.

How do I prepare batata doce for use in desserts?

For desserts, peel and cook batata doce by boiling, roasting, or steaming, then mash or puree to add to recipes.

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#1

Japanese Mini Sweet Potato 3 lb

Naturally sweet and creamy, these mini sweet potatoes are packed with fiber, vitamins, and antioxidants. Perfect for Latin dishes like camote enmielado or sweet potato empanadas. Their rich flavor shines in desserts and sides, making them a healthy, versatile choice.

$7.19 - $13.49

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Japanese sweet potatoes are medium-sized (not too big, not too small). Very good.
tranthuy56bt
It was fresh, so I bought it again.
Eriko
It's delicious and fresh, so this is my third purchase.
Eriko
Sweet potatoes are an excellent source of carbohydrates, healthy and not fattening.
heidixin
Japanese Sweet potato is indeed sweet.
Mei AE&E 7G Inc Houston
i love sweet potato. very fresh and sweet
rakhohman
I always repurchase this. It tastes great after steaming and then air-frying.
weee.14799275
I'm a repeat customer! It's incredibly sweet, and I use it in cheesecakes as a sugar substitute, and also in sticky baked sweet potatoes.
gonnta012
Really small but super delicious!
Tammylearnedherabcs
Super sweet, but they are really small. This is the biggest one I’ve ever received from the multiple bags I’ve purchased.
Tammylearnedherabcs

#2

Sweet Onions

These mild, caramel‑sweet onions enhance sweet potato roasts, mash or fries, adding depth without overpowering. Perfect for Latin dishes like papas a la huancaína, sweet‑potato tacos, or enchiladas, they bring a subtle, sugary aroma that complements hearty, nutritious meals.

$2.69 - $3.49

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Smaller than I expected, but very fresh.
Rain
It was fresh and good condition.
Rinah
In mesh bag
Dianaoh123
Good size and fresh
weee.10379942
This is my third purchase of sweet onions from Weee. The first one were definitely not sweet onions... the second one looked like Vidalia onions and were very sweet. These onions look exactly like the first ones I'm just hoping this time I'll receive what I ordered
Kimberly
I've ordered this several times. It's always delicious.
Suseong
This was my first time buying sweet onions. They were rather small, but very firm and fresh.
Ginny
Usual onion
Yum&Yum
Very good quality, large and in good condition
cuentacpone
I put it in Dongpo pork and enjoy using it in various dishes.
922

#3

Organic Sweet Potato 3 lb

Fresh organic sweet potatoes offer rich, earthy sweetness perfect for roasting, mashing, or cutting into fries. Ideal for Latino dishes like camote dulce, enchiladas rellenas de camote, or sweet potato empanadas. Packed with fiber, vitamin A, and antioxidants for a healthy diet.

$10.99

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Small can of mixed potatoes, looks delicious.
weee.8499416
Great as always
wenyi1994
Very fresh and sweet………………
Xingxing
It's very fresh and will taste better if you eat it after a week or two.
梅子
very sweet and fresh!!
Aishah
There were four sweet potatoes inside, which were larger than I expected.
mitz1961
Looks good haven’t eaten yet
weee.9687251
The other one is more delicious! It has big roots but not very sweet. If you think the other one is too sweet, this one is safe! $6.99/bag
Rita
It's crunchy and delicious. I think I'll buy it often when I need sweet potatoes.
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#4

California Purple Sweet Potatoes 2.66-2.94 lb

$6.29 - $10.49

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Purple sweet potatoes are very sweet and delicious, and taste great.
桐赫张
love them!! got them prepped with olive oil, seasoning and garlic paste! in the oven they go at 425 for 1 hour! amazing!
Gracie
Medium size better than my previous purchase. Previously, it was very tiny and I was very disappointed!
weee.17909437
super good but just not sweet i turn it into paste
FnuJulia
Good price
M
These potatoes are great steamed in your Insta pot very healthy and delicious
piombinojoseph
The purple sweet potatoes it’s bad I just cooked today
weee.16537212
The portion was large and the price was very reasonable. I made purple sweet potato and pork floss sandwiches.
小傻逼
This is my first time trying this type of sweet potato because I usually only eat yellow-fleshed sweet potatoes.
Minmin
The inside wasn't very purple; it was mostly white. The taste was alright.
bestdayever

#5

Organic Purple Sweet Potatoes 3 lb

Vibrant purple roots bring sweet, buttery flavor and earthy depth, perfect for Latin dishes like camote al horno, sweet‑potato tacos, mole‑based soups, or mashed filling for empanadas. They're organic, fiber‑rich, full of vitamin A and antioxidants for a nutritious boost.

$6.99 - $10.49

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I always buy this purple sweet potato; it's good and fresh.
Yanzi
This is the first time I've seen a purple sweet potato with a white interior How is that possible?
weee.7312112
This is my first time buying sweet potatoes, and I'm looking forward to the taste. The skin is undamaged and they look fresh.
rana.kwon
Purple sweet potato cakes made in an air fryer are delicious and nutritious.
吃菜大将
I absolutely love their purple sweet potatoes now! The deep purple color is so beautiful, and they taste amazing too.
白猫猫
This brand of purple sweet potatoes is good. The size is just right. Not too sweet, quite soft and sticky.
丫丫妈
I buy it every month; I really like it.
小宇姐姐
It's delicious, very sweet, and the pieces are all the same size.
1234567
Good product! Will buy again.
jfbautista091707

Frequently asked questions

What is batata doce?
Batata doce is the Portuguese term for sweet potato, a starchy root vegetable commonly used in both sweet and savory dishes.
Do I need to peel batata doce before cooking?
You can peel batata doce, but it is optional. Many recipes use it with the skin on after thorough washing.
Can I freeze cooked batata doce?
Yes, you can freeze cooked batata doce. Let it cool completely, then store in an airtight container or freezer bag.
How do I know if batata doce has gone bad?
Batata doce that has gone bad may have dark spots, sprouting, or a mushy texture. It may also smell sour or off.
Is batata doce the same as a yam?
No, batata doce is sweet potato, which is different from true yams. They differ in texture, sweetness, and appearance.
Can batata doce be eaten raw?
Batata doce is usually cooked, as raw sweet potato can be hard to digest and unpalatable.
How do I store cooked batata doce?
Keep cooked batata doce in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.
Where can I buy batata doce around me?
You can buy it now on the MasGusto! Latino Market App and get it delivered to your home as fast as tomorrow.

How do I cook batata doce?
You can bake, boil, steam, fry, or roast batata doce, depending on your recipe and taste preference.
How long does it take to boil batata doce?
Batata doce typically takes about 20-30 minutes to boil, depending on the size of the pieces.
How should I store raw batata doce?
Store raw batata doce in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Do not refrigerate as this may alter the taste and texture.
What are some popular recipes using batata doce?
Popular recipes include baked batata doce, mashed batata doce, batata doce fries, and batata doce soup.
How do I roast batata doce?
Cut batata doce into slices or cubes, toss with oil and seasoning, and bake at 200°C (400°F) for about 25-35 minutes.
How do I make batata doce fries?
Cut batata doce into fry shapes, toss with oil and seasonings, and bake or fry until crisp and golden.
Where can I buy batata doce?
You can buy it at MasGusto! Latino Market, www.masgusto.com.
How do I prepare batata doce for use in desserts?
For desserts, peel and cook batata doce by boiling, roasting, or steaming, then mash or puree to add to recipes.

Japanese sweet potatoes are medium-sized (not too big, not too small). Very good.
tranthuy56bt
It was fresh, so I bought it again.
Eriko
It's delicious and fresh, so this is my third purchase.
Eriko
Sweet potatoes are an excellent source of carbohydrates, healthy and not fattening.
heidixin
Japanese Sweet potato is indeed sweet.
Mei AE&E 7G Inc Houston
i love sweet potato. very fresh and sweet
rakhohman
I always repurchase this. It tastes great after steaming and then air-frying.
weee.14799275
I'm a repeat customer! It's incredibly sweet, and I use it in cheesecakes as a sugar substitute, and also in sticky baked sweet potatoes.
gonnta012
Really small but super delicious!
Tammylearnedherabcs
Super sweet, but they are really small. This is the biggest one I’ve ever received from the multiple bags I’ve purchased.
Tammylearnedherabcs
Smaller than I expected, but very fresh.
Rain
It was fresh and good condition.
Rinah
In mesh bag
Dianaoh123
Good size and fresh
weee.10379942
This is my third purchase of sweet onions from Weee. The first one were definitely not sweet onions... the second one looked like Vidalia onions and were very sweet. These onions look exactly like the first ones I'm just hoping this time I'll receive what I ordered
Kimberly
I've ordered this several times. It's always delicious.
Suseong
This was my first time buying sweet onions. They were rather small, but very firm and fresh.
Ginny
Usual onion
Yum&Yum
Very good quality, large and in good condition
cuentacpone
I put it in Dongpo pork and enjoy using it in various dishes.
922
Purple sweet potatoes are very sweet and delicious, and taste great.
桐赫张
love them!! got them prepped with olive oil, seasoning and garlic paste! in the oven they go at 425 for 1 hour! amazing!
Gracie
Medium size better than my previous purchase. Previously, it was very tiny and I was very disappointed!
weee.17909437
super good but just not sweet i turn it into paste
FnuJulia
Good price
M
These potatoes are great steamed in your Insta pot very healthy and delicious
piombinojoseph
The purple sweet potatoes it’s bad I just cooked today
weee.16537212
The portion was large and the price was very reasonable. I made purple sweet potato and pork floss sandwiches.
小傻逼
This is my first time trying this type of sweet potato because I usually only eat yellow-fleshed sweet potatoes.
Minmin
The inside wasn't very purple; it was mostly white. The taste was alright.
bestdayever
I always buy this purple sweet potato; it's good and fresh.
Yanzi
This is the first time I've seen a purple sweet potato with a white interior How is that possible?
weee.7312112
This is my first time buying sweet potatoes, and I'm looking forward to the taste. The skin is undamaged and they look fresh.
rana.kwon
Purple sweet potato cakes made in an air fryer are delicious and nutritious.
吃菜大将
I absolutely love their purple sweet potatoes now! The deep purple color is so beautiful, and they taste amazing too.
白猫猫
This brand of purple sweet potatoes is good. The size is just right. Not too sweet, quite soft and sticky.
丫丫妈
I buy it every month; I really like it.
小宇姐姐
It's delicious, very sweet, and the pieces are all the same size.
1234567
Good product! Will buy again.
jfbautista091707
So sweet! I'd buy it again if it were on sale. It's so delicious!
winniehuang0124
Small can of mixed potatoes, looks delicious.
weee.8499416
Great as always
wenyi1994
Very fresh and sweet………………
Xingxing
It's very fresh and will taste better if you eat it after a week or two.
梅子
very sweet and fresh!!
Aishah
There were four sweet potatoes inside, which were larger than I expected.
mitz1961
Looks good haven’t eaten yet
weee.9687251
The other one is more delicious! It has big roots but not very sweet. If you think the other one is too sweet, this one is safe! $6.99/bag
Rita
It's crunchy and delicious. I think I'll buy it often when I need sweet potatoes.
Weee 8282
It's a good size to grill in an air fryer.
Weee 8282