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Founded in 1961, the North Carolina Sweetpotato Commission is a not-for-profit corporation made up of over 300 sweetpotato producers, along with the packers and business associates that support them. NCSPC is committed to supporting its growers and increasing sweetpotato consumption through education, promotional activities, research, and honourable horticultural practices among its producers.
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Sweetpotato Piña Colada
A creamy, alcohol-free piña colada that’s teeming with natural sweetness. Perfect for long summer days.
The one-word spelling of sweetpotato was officially adopted by the National Sweetpotato Collaborators in 1989, to distinguish sweetpotatoes from white potatoes
Sweetpotato versatility
You’ve heard of sweetpotato fries, maybe you also know about sweetpotato soup – but what about sweetpotato brownies? Or even a sweetpotato cocktail? Not only are sweetpotatoes incredibly nutritious, but they’re also one of the most versatile foods around! This one-of-a-kind vegetable is well suited to a wide range of dishes.
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Sweetpotato Summer Sides: Elevate Your BBQ Game
Summer BBQs are all about bold flavours, good company, and delicious food, but no BBQ is complete...
How We Grow Sweetpotatoes: The North Carolina Sweetpotato Growing Process
Why North Carolina? North Carolina didn't just stumble into the sweetpotato spotlight; it's...
Sweetpotato Meal Prep: Stay Cool with Make-Ahead Summer Meals
Meal prepping is in, and for good reason! It's a game-changer that saves you time and...
Sweetpotato Meal Prep: Stay Cool with Make-Ahead Summer Meals
Meal prepping is in, and for good reason! It's a game-changer that saves you time and money, especially when the summer heat makes daily cooking feel like a chore. Beyond convenience, batch cooking summer meals allows for better weight management, precise...
Sweetpotato Summer Sides: Elevate Your BBQ Game
Summer BBQs are all about bold flavours, good company, and delicious food, but no BBQ is complete without standout side dishes. If you’re looking to move beyond the usual coleslaw and potato salad, sweetpotatoes are your perfect summer sidekick. Grilling meats and vegetables is a no-brainer, but what about appetisers and side dishes? They deserve to get the spotlight just as much as the main...
Sweetpotato Summer Sides: Elevate Your BBQ Game
Summer BBQs are all about bold flavours, good company, and delicious food, but no BBQ is complete without standout side dishes. If you’re looking to move beyond the usual coleslaw and potato salad, sweetpotatoes are your perfect summer sidekick. Grilling meats and...
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Now you know the secrets to having farm fresh sweetpotatoes all year round, you’re ready to start creating delicious, and nutritious, recipes featuring sweetpotatoes.
