3 sweet potato apple toss Recipes

apples, unpeeled, quartered and cored, sweet potato, peeled (3/4 lb), liquid honey, salt and pepper, oil, water, sesame seeds or 1 tbsp pine nuts

water (or vegetable stock-original recipe used 3 tbsp olive oil), yellow onion, diced, garlic cloves, minced, ground cumin, fennel seed (optional), salt and pepper, uncooked basmati rice, saffron steeped in 1/4 cup warm water, vegetable stock, cubed roasted sweet potatoes, tart apple, diced and tossed with lemon juice, scallions, thinly sliced, toasted pine nuts, apricot preserves, rice vinegar, curry powder, ground cardamom (optional), cayenne pepper, water, oil, salt, shredded mint leaves, for garnish (optional)