camote
Americannoun
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The vegan camote burrito on the lunch menu is a flour tortilla fattened with sweet potatoes charred in the embers of a wood-fired grill, giving the tuber a nice bitter edge.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 9, 2020
Although we all understood what to expect from “fall-spice brined chicken” and “brown-butter-roasted squash,” we didn’t grasp in advance what camote tetelas were.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 12, 2018
Unless you think too hard about what might be in it, the camote is a tasty, reasonable dish.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2015
She made desserts for everyone in our village—dulce de camote con piña, empanadas de guayaba, palanquetas de cacahuate.
From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez
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Again, camote lands about the dwellings are disposed of to those who may want to build a dwelling.
From The Bontoc Igorot by Albert Ernest Jenks
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