If you are a smoker. Do smoke outside and always away from the quitter. Do keep your cigarettes, lighters, and matches out of sight. They might be triggers for your loved one to smoke. Donât ever offer the quitter a smoke or any other form of tobacco, even as a joke! Do join your loved one in their effort to quit.
1 Boil them for about 10 to 15 minutes. 2  As these potatoes do not have to be very soft like the mashed ones, you can test them with a fork after 10 minutes. 3  If they are not soft enough, boil them for 5 more minutes, and then test them. 4  Drain the water and leave them to be cooled.
Boiled sweet potatoes. 1  Wash and pierce the sweet potatoes. 2  Place whole potatoes in a large pot. 3  Cover completely with water.  Boil approximately 30 minutes for 5 medium sweet potatoes.