Curried Sweet Potatoes And Corn Recipes

SWEET POTATO CURRY | HOW TO MAKE SWEET POTATO CURRY

Steps:

• If you do not have coriander powder, add 2 tsps. Coriander seeds and then garam masala powder and red chili powder to a dry blender jar and powder together. That helps to make a fine powder.
• Heat oil in a pan, add cumin, mustard, and allow them to splutter. Add hing, ginger and then the curry leaves. Fry together till you smell the ginger good. Do not burn.
• Add onions, & green chilies. Fry till they turn golden.
• Next add tomatoes and sprinkle salt, turmeric. Saute for 2 mins
• On a low flame cover and cook till the tomatoes turn soft and mushy. The onion tomato mixture should blend well.
• While the tomatoes cook, you can peel and cube the sweet potatoes, add them to water till we use.
• Add chili powder, garam masala, coriander powder and red chili powder. Fry for about 1 to 2 minutes without burning.
• Next add sweet potato cubes, pour the same water we used to keep them. Just use enough water to immerse the sweet potatoes.
• Cook on a low flame, till they are soft cooked. You can adjust salt and spice at this stage.
• Keep covered for about 15 minutes for the flavors to absorb well by the sweet potato curry. Garnish with coriander leaves.

CLAM, SWEET POTATO AND CORN BAKE

Steps:

• Set up your grill for even medium-high heat. If using a charcoal grill, distribute the coals evenly. If using a gas grill, heat both sides evenly.
• To a large mixing bowl, add the melted butter, seafood seasoning and chili flakes. Mix to combine. Add the potatoes and corn and toss to coat. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer to a steamer basket.
• To the bottom of a steam pot, add the chicken stock, beer, garlic, onions and a pinch of salt and black pepper and cover with a lid. Place the steamer basket onto the steam pot and place on the grill. Steam until the corn and potatoes are cooked three-quarters of the way through, 15 to 20 minutes.
• Meanwhile, sear the chorizo on all sides until the skin is charred, 2 to 3 minutes per side, then add to the steamer basket. Cover with the lid and cook for 5 more minutes. Add the clams, cover and cook until the clams have steamed open, 5 to 8 minutes.
• Pour the clams, chorizo, potatoes and corn onto a paper-lined table. Garnish with lemon wedges. Strain the broth into a smaller pot. Whisk in the cubed butter and hot sauce. Pour into mugs and serve alongside the clam bake.

CURRIED SWEET POTATOES AND CORN

Steps:

• In skillet, sauté onion and garlic in oil until tender.
• Add sweet potatoes, corn, cumin, curry powder and bouillon.
• Cover and simmer 10 minutes (or longer), until sweet potatoes are tender.
• Gradually blend in sour cream, cilantro and lime juice.
• Garnish each serving with ½ lime slice and cilantro sprig.

SWEET POTATO AND CORN CHOWDER

Steps:

• In a stockpot or Dutch oven over medium heat, melt the butter. Add the bacon and cook until crispy and most of the fat is rendered, about 8 minutes. Set the bacon aside for later use, leaving the fat in the pot.
• In the same pot over medium heat, saute the sweet potato, shallots, garlic and bell pepper, stirring frequently, until the shallots are tender and translucent, about 3 minutes. Add the thyme, sage and bay leaf. Season with salt and pepper. Add the flour and curry to the vegetables and stir until incorporated. Cook for another 2 minutes.
• Add the corn, chicken stock, heavy cream and sherry vinegar. Bring to a simmer and cook, covered, until the sweet potato is tender, another 20 to 25 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
• Plate into individual bowls and garnish with the crispy bacon and chives.