What is the best way to cook sweet potatoes?

Sweet potatoes can be roasted, baked, boiled, steamed, microwaved, or fried, depending on your recipe and desired texture.

How do I store sweet potatoes?

Store sweet potatoes in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Do not refrigerate them, as this can affect their taste and texture.

Do I need to peel sweet potatoes before cooking?

It's not required to peel sweet potatoes; the skin is edible and contains nutrients. Peel or leave the skin on, based on your recipe and preference.

How do I know if a sweet potato has gone bad?

A bad sweet potato may have a strong odor, visible mold, soft spots, or excessive wrinkling. Discard if you see these signs.

Can sweet potatoes be eaten raw?

Yes, sweet potatoes can be eaten raw, typically shredded in salads, but they are more commonly cooked for better flavor and texture.

What's the difference between sweet potatoes and yams?

Sweet potatoes are generally sweeter and moister, while yams are starchier and drier. What is sold as 'yams' in U.S. stores are often sweet potatoes.

How do I make sweet potato fries?

Cut sweet potatoes into strips, toss with oil and seasonings, then bake at 425°F for 20-30 minutes or fry until crispy.

Should sweet potatoes be refrigerated after cooking?

Yes, refrigerate cooked sweet potatoes in an airtight container and use within 3-5 days.

Can I freeze sweet potatoes?

Yes, you can freeze cooked or mashed sweet potatoes in airtight containers for up to 6 months.

How long do sweet potatoes take to boil?

Cubed sweet potatoes take about 15 minutes to boil; whole sweet potatoes take 30-40 minutes until tender.

Are sweet potatoes good for baking?

Yes, sweet potatoes are excellent for baking in dishes like casseroles, pies, and muffins.

How do I prevent sweet potatoes from browning after peeling?

Place cut sweet potatoes in water if you’re not cooking them right away to prevent browning.

Do sweet potatoes need to be washed before cooking?

Yes, scrub sweet potatoes thoroughly under running water to remove dirt.

Where can I buy sweet potatoes?

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

Where can I buy sweet potato around me?

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

What dishes can I make with sweet potatoes?

Sweet potatoes can be used in soups, stews, fries, mashed, baked, desserts, casseroles, salads, and more.

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What is the minimum order for free delivery?

Free delivery starts at $35 in most areas. The exact minimum may vary by region and will be shown at checkout.

How fast is delivery?

Most orders are delivered within 1–2 days depending on your location. You can select your delivery date at checkout.

Do you have physical store locations?

No, we are 100% online. By operating without physical stores, we keep prices lower and pass the savings to you.

Where do you deliver?

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Are there deals for first-time customers?

Yes! New customers can enjoy exclusive first-order discounts and special promotions.

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Garnet Sweet Potatoes 2.7-3.2 lb

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Fresh and smooth, with no signs of spoilage.
1心1意
It looks good, long and thin.
Xing.Xu
This is my first time buying red sweet potatoes, and the quantity is huge!
weee.7246235
It's very sweet, and only needs to be microwaved for 10 minutes. It's easy to eat.
weee.17552736
As described.
variant999
This is a great source of fiber! I love sprinkling some water on it and putting it directly into the air fryer to bake sweet potatoes (don't wash them!).
MoMo
The quality is quite good, and it's very fresh.
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This red sweet potato is most often cooked with rice to make sweet potato rice, which is delicious...
Chun
a lot in the bag
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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.

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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!
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Super sweet, but they are really small. This is the biggest one I’ve ever received from the multiple bags I’ve purchased.
Tammylearnedherabcs
Never tried Japanese sweet potato yet
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I eat roasted sweet potatoes for breakfast every day.
dl007028
Steam for half an hour, then bake in the oven; it's very fluffy and delicious.
dl007028
The taste is good, and the packaging is also nice.
Clound
Super delicious and fresh
tnn103
Sooo sweet ! Will buy again
NormaNycum
The yam is good overall.
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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.

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These purple sweet potatoes are delicious and sweet; I'll buy more when I finish them.
truongvinghiep2020
The sweet potatoes were the perfect size this time! Hopefully, the quality will be maintained.
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I always order it because it's convenient.
Suseong
The purple sweet potatoes from last week were especially delicious, so I bought two bags this week.
白猫猫
It's pretty good; it tastes great even after microwaving. I'll definitely buy it again when it's on sale! It's cheaper than in physical supermarkets.
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This kind of fatty potato is often bought and tastes very good.
Hong
It is good
Li
I've ordered this several times. It's always delicious.
Suseong
The purple sweet potatoes were delicious, sweet, soft, and glutinous. I didn't find any bad ones.
Ann

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California Purple Sweet Potatoes 2.66-2.94 lb

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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
Good quality
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Sweet Potato Gift Pack 10 lb

Get fresh sweet potatoes perfect for Latin dishes like sweet potato tacos, enchiladas, empanadas, or as a creamy mash for tamales. Their natural sweetness and creamy texture shine, while high fiber, vitamin A and C make them a healthy, versatile pantry staple.

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It's a good size to grill in an air fryer.
Weee 8282
first time for this so freaf and alot
weee.8263837
What i expected. i have steamed and camote cue or potato with caramelized brown sugar for snacks...
docbb2004
great big sizes and very sweet
melaniasihn
A bit dry when I put it in the air fryer
weee.17202357
Is this the last order? It hasn't been restocked... Do I have to wait until winter?
Min
Huge sweet potato
Since it was my first order, I was worried that some might be rotten or mushy, but I am very satisfied because all the sweet potatoes were fresh and, above all, sweet and delicious. I am on my second box now.
iloveshoe
Very fresh, clean, handled with care. Tasted so good!!!
JE
Very sweet! Want to purchase this item again!
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Frequently asked questions

What is the best way to cook sweet potatoes?
Sweet potatoes can be roasted, baked, boiled, steamed, microwaved, or fried, depending on your recipe and desired texture.
Do I need to peel sweet potatoes before cooking?
It's not required to peel sweet potatoes; the skin is edible and contains nutrients. Peel or leave the skin on, based on your recipe and preference.
Can sweet potatoes be eaten raw?
Yes, sweet potatoes can be eaten raw, typically shredded in salads, but they are more commonly cooked for better flavor and texture.
How do I make sweet potato fries?
Cut sweet potatoes into strips, toss with oil and seasonings, then bake at 425°F for 20-30 minutes or fry until crispy.
Can I freeze sweet potatoes?
Yes, you can freeze cooked or mashed sweet potatoes in airtight containers for up to 6 months.
Are sweet potatoes good for baking?
Yes, sweet potatoes are excellent for baking in dishes like casseroles, pies, and muffins.
Do sweet potatoes need to be washed before cooking?
Yes, scrub sweet potatoes thoroughly under running water to remove dirt.
Where can I buy sweet potato 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 store sweet potatoes?
Store sweet potatoes in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Do not refrigerate them, as this can affect their taste and texture.
How do I know if a sweet potato has gone bad?
A bad sweet potato may have a strong odor, visible mold, soft spots, or excessive wrinkling. Discard if you see these signs.
What's the difference between sweet potatoes and yams?
Sweet potatoes are generally sweeter and moister, while yams are starchier and drier. What is sold as 'yams' in U.S. stores are often sweet potatoes.
Should sweet potatoes be refrigerated after cooking?
Yes, refrigerate cooked sweet potatoes in an airtight container and use within 3-5 days.
How long do sweet potatoes take to boil?
Cubed sweet potatoes take about 15 minutes to boil; whole sweet potatoes take 30-40 minutes until tender.
How do I prevent sweet potatoes from browning after peeling?
Place cut sweet potatoes in water if you’re not cooking them right away to prevent browning.
Where can I buy sweet potatoes?
You can buy it at MasGusto! Latino Market, www.masgusto.com.
What dishes can I make with sweet potatoes?
Sweet potatoes can be used in soups, stews, fries, mashed, baked, desserts, casseroles, salads, and more.

Fresh and smooth, with no signs of spoilage.
1心1意
It looks good, long and thin.
Xing.Xu
This is my first time buying red sweet potatoes, and the quantity is huge!
weee.7246235
It's very sweet, and only needs to be microwaved for 10 minutes. It's easy to eat.
weee.17552736
As described.
variant999
This is a great source of fiber! I love sprinkling some water on it and putting it directly into the air fryer to bake sweet potatoes (don't wash them!).
MoMo
The quality is quite good, and it's very fresh.
weee.7983511
This red sweet potato is most often cooked with rice to make sweet potato rice, which is delicious...
Chun
a lot in the bag
Sydney Vanessa
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
These purple sweet potatoes are delicious and sweet; I'll buy more when I finish them.
truongvinghiep2020
The sweet potatoes were the perfect size this time! Hopefully, the quality will be maintained.
weee.8040435
I always order it because it's convenient.
Suseong
The purple sweet potatoes from last week were especially delicious, so I bought two bags this week.
白猫猫
It's pretty good; it tastes great even after microwaving. I'll definitely buy it again when it's on sale! It's cheaper than in physical supermarkets.
861863012
This kind of fatty potato is often bought and tastes very good.
Hong
It is good
Li
I've ordered this several times. It's always delicious.
Suseong
The purple sweet potatoes were delicious, sweet, soft, and glutinous. I didn't find any bad ones.
Ann
love them!! got them prepped with olive oil, seasoning and garlic paste! in the oven they go at 425 for 1 hour! amazing!
Gracie
It's a good size to grill in an air fryer.
Weee 8282
first time for this so freaf and alot
weee.8263837
What i expected. i have steamed and camote cue or potato with caramelized brown sugar for snacks...
docbb2004
great big sizes and very sweet
melaniasihn
A bit dry when I put it in the air fryer
weee.17202357
Is this the last order? It hasn't been restocked... Do I have to wait until winter?
Min
Huge sweet potato
Since it was my first order, I was worried that some might be rotten or mushy, but I am very satisfied because all the sweet potatoes were fresh and, above all, sweet and delicious. I am on my second box now.
iloveshoe
Very fresh, clean, handled with care. Tasted so good!!!
JE
Very sweet! Want to purchase this item again!
또또
So sweet! I'd buy it again if it were on sale. It's so delicious!
winniehuang0124
Super sweet
Saola
This box is so small, I feel like I overpaid.
wantingli132
Super convenient to make and its tasty
weee.15654526
They're small, but sweet, so I always buy them.
weee.11832988
Good condition.
gingradaza
I saw several in the picture when I bought them, but I only received three.
weee.14362367
Very convenient!
weee.15654526
These sweet potatoes are delicious; I've bought them many times.
Phuong Truc
They're small and sweet, but a bit pricey. I'll buy them in bulk next time.
QianZhang
I like to prepare things in the air fryer; they turn out delicious.
ana
Fresh and delicious. Will be purchasing again.
georginaleighdawn
Good value for the price. Very satisfied with this purchase.
georginaleighdawn
First time purchasing this. Decent size! Got 5 in the pkg. Tried the viral Korean roasted sweet potato
scyht
very good quality
Gabriela
These sweet potatoes are sweet and chewy, very fresh and convenient; I can take them to work and microwave them when I want to eat them. I'll buy more, thanks Weee!
weee.9628938
I've bought this several times; it's a very good sweet potato.
weee.12493655
Good quality sweet potatoes
weee.15952872
It is perfect as a convenient meal because you can simply heat it up in the microwave in bite-sized pieces.
jin7369
I really like sweet potatoes; they're small and convenient! I usually just bake them in an air fryer until they're cooked through!
C