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Sweet Potato, Ginger and Coconut Soup
 
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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
Ready In: 25 Minutes
Servings: 2
Delicate Vegetarian Dish. Makes an excellent alternative starter to oriental cuisine. Very hearty.
Ingredients:
1 inch fresh gingerroot (minced)
1 garlic clove (minced)
olive oil
1 pinch dry chili peppers or 1/4 fresh mild chili
1 1/2 teaspoons dried lemon grass
1 large sweet potato (peeled)
200 g coconut cream
2 tablespoons fresh plain yogurt
1/2 liter vegetable stock (cube based)
Directions:
1. Sauté garlic and ginger in oil for 1min in large sauce pan, to release flavours.
2. Add vegetable stock. Simmer for 2 minutes.
3. Add diced potato, reduce heat and simmer for 10mins, add lemon grass and chili, and continue to simmer until potato is soft, approximately 5mins.
4. Liquidise.
5. Return to heat; add coconut and yogurt. Do not boil!
6. Serve (garnish with olive oil, and serve with crusty bread).
By RecipeOfHealth.com