Sweet Potato Succotash
Ingredients-
- Sweet Potato – 1kg
- Corn cobs ,cooked – 1 pack
- Cannelinni beans – 1 tin
- Smoked Paprika – 10g
- Veg Oil – 100ml
- Garlic – 3 cloves
- Spring onion/red chilli – 1 bunch/3 ea
- Coriander/mint/parsley – 30g chopped
- Olive oil – 100ml
- Lemon juice -1
- Sea Salt
Method
- Peel & dice the Sweet Potato to 2 cm cubes
- Chop the garlic, mix with some oil & paprika
- Roast in oven at 170c for 15 mins
- Grill or burn the corn cobs over gas flame using a metal skewer
- Slice the 4 faces from the corn cobs, reserving half for garnish
- Slice the chillies, spring onions & chop the herbs
- Drain the beans
- Add the burnt corn to the potato for the last 4 mins
- Mix everything in a big bowl
- Season with sea salt, sherry vinegar & olive oil
- Assemble on a plate with reserved corn, chilles & spring onions
Pumpkin seed Pesto
- Pumpkin seeds – 60g
- Garlic – 2 cloves
- Flat parsley – 2 tbs
- Lemon rind – 1
- Olive oil – 60ml
Blitz everything together with a hand blender
Season with salt.