This is a purple sweet potato recipe roundup for all of us purple sweet potato lovers and for those who are curious as to what you can make with purple sweet potatoes.
Blue zone kitchen purple sweet potato. Candied pecans sweet potatoes cream cheese kosher salt unsalted butter and 2 more roasted sweet potato with brussels sprouts blue cheese cranberries and pecans so hungry i could blog pecans sweet potatoes dried cranberries pepper blue cheese and 3 more sweet potatoes with blue cheese and. A purple or yellow variety related to our orange sweet potato the imo came here from the americas about 400 years ago and took well to okinawan soils. Produce prep peel and dice the onion. Live a longer and healthier life with recipes for black beans japanese sweet potatoes minestrone soup and stir fry from the blue zones kitchen cookbook.
Sweet potatoes are a great source of beta carotene converts to vitamin a healthy fats and antioxidants. The blue zones kitchen is a lovely cookbook with recipes that sound delicious and is a worthy addition to the blue zones library. Heat coconut oil in a wide pan over medium heat. This sweet potato high in flavonoids vitamin c fiber carotenoids and slow burning carbohydrates is one of the healthiest foods on the planet.
And many studies point to them being an anti aging food. All varieties of sweet potatoes are full of antioxidants but the purple type of sweet potatoes popular. Rinse the sweet potato and cut into 1 inch cubes. The recipes manage to be both healthful and delicious sounding haven t tried any of them yet.
Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. If the onions brown or begin sticking add a tiny bit of water or reduce the heat. The cover is striking. Add the onion and cook until softened about 5 minutes.
This episode will include 2018 harvest where to grow sweet potatoes. Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute longer then stir in the sweet potato thyme oregano and salt and pepper to taste. I ll link savory purple sweet potato recipes and sweet purple sweet potato recipes. Replace oil with water to make this an oil free recipe add the diced onion and sweat until translucent stirring regularly.
I m sharing some dos and don ts of growing sweet potatoes from my personal experience so you can grow yours successfully. 1 pound about 3 white orange or purple sweet potatoes peeled and cut into cubes 1 tablespoon brown sugar 1 3.