Claudia's Curried Sweet Potato-Apple Soup |
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes Cook Time: 45 Minutes |
Ready In: 55 Minutes Servings: 4 |
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There are lots of great reviews on their site. Ingredients:
3 medium sweet potatoes |
3 tablespoons unsalted butter |
1 small onion, chopped |
2 garlic cloves, smashed |
1 piece ginger, 2 inches peeled and grated |
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg, freshly grated plus more for garnish |
1 1/2 teaspoons madras curry powder |
salt and pepper |
2 cups low sodium chicken broth |
1 1/4 cups chunky applesauce |
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil |
1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar |
1 -2 tablespoon fresh cilantro, chopped |
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 425. Peel and dice 2 1/2 sweet potatoes. Melt 2 T butter in large pot over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic and cook til soft, about 5 minute Stir in the ginger, nutmeg, 1 1/4 t curry, and some salt and pepper. Cook til toasted, about 1 minute.
2. Add the diced sweet potatoes, broth, and 2 c water to pot. Cover and bring to a boil over med-high. Reduce heat to med-low and stir in the applesauce. Simmer, covered, until the sweet potatoes are soft, about 20 minute Puree the soup with blender til smooth. Season with salt and pepper; keep warm.
3. Meanwhile, peel and thinly slice the remaining 1/2 sweet potato and toss with the olive oil and salt and pepper to taste. Spread in a single layer on a baking sheet (I would line it with parchment) and bake til crisp, 7-10 minute.
4. Heat remaining 1 T butter in skillet over med heat. Add the remaining 1/4 t curry powder and cook, stirring, til browned; remove from hat and add the vinegar. Top soup with curry butter, cilantro and sweet potato chips.
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