Had this years ago when I was travelling and just had to make something similar when I came back. Here's my take on the dish I had anyway.
Recipe posted by Twinks
SWEET POTATO AND COCONUT SOUP
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Ingredients
Switch to Cup Measures- 0.47 litres water
- 400 ml coconut milk (mix with water)
- 4 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 onions (chopped)
- 500 grams sweet potatoes (peeled and roughly chopped)
- 2 cloves garlic (crushed)
- 3 cm fresh root ginger (peeled and finely chopped)
- ¼ red chilli (finely chopped - adjust this to your taste)
Method
- Heat the oil in a large pan.
- Add the onions and cook for about 10 mins over a medium heat. Add the sweet potatoes and cook four a bout 5-10 minutes.
- Add the garlic, ginger, and chilli, the coconut milk/water mix. Bring to a fast simmer, but do not let it come to the boil.
- Reduce the heat, cover and simmer for about 30-40 minutes until the potato is tender Allow it to cool slightly, and either in a liquidiser or with a stick blender blend the soup.
- Gently reheat and serve in warm bowls.
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