How long does it take to steam sweet potatoes? It takes about 20 minutes.

The length of time for steaming sweet potatoes is specifically related to the size of the sweet potatoes and their varieties. If it is a smaller sweet potato, it can usually be steamed in about ten minutes, and if it is a larger sweet potato, it can be steamed in about 20 minutes.

So don’t be anxious when steaming sweet potatoes. Be patient. When you feel that the steaming is done, you can use chopsticks to poke it. If it is very easy, you can poke the chopsticks into the inside of the sweet potato and feel it. If it's extremely soft, it means the sweet potatoes have been steamed.

1. How to store sweet potatoes:

1. Carton storage method

Find an empty carton and put a layer of paper towels on the bottom before placing the sweet potatoes. , to avoid moisture, then put the sweet potatoes in. After placing them, put a layer of paper towels on top of the sweet potatoes, and finally seal them and place them in a dry and ventilated place.

2. Newspaper wrapping method

Wrap the sweet potatoes one by one in newspapers, and then put them all in bags.

3. Cellar preservation method

Manually dig a cellar and store the sweet potatoes in the cellar.

4. Sun-drying and preservation method

Drying sweet potato slices can be stored for a long time.