That would be disastrous for recipes that bake the potato whole. Store them in a cool, dark place as that makes sweet potatoes cook up soft and juicy, every time.

To stuff your sweet potato, you will first need to roast it in a 425-degree oven for 45-55 minutes. Before roasting, make sure you scrub that skin then poke holes all over the sweet potato with a ...

This saves you time as baking these potatoes typically takes around an hour. Plus, it's ideal if you're cooking one or a few sweet potatoes as you don't need to wait for your oven to preheat.