SWEET POTATO SPREAD

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Entered for safe-keeping, from Clean Eating, Fall 2008. Should be a great spread, maybe even a dip, for raw vegetables or whole wheat crackers. Can't wait to try this.

Provided by KateL

Categories     Spreads

Time 48m

Yield 2 cups, 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 medium sweet potatoes, about 260 grams
1 carrot
1 onion
1/2 cup water
1 tablespoon tahini or 1 tablespoon natural unsalted almond butter
1/4 teaspoon curry
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin

Steps:

  • COOK POTATOES:.
  • In a saucepan, cover potatoes with water and bring to a boil.
  • Simmer over medium heat until potatoes are soft when pierced with a knife (about 30 minutes). (During this period, prepare sauce.).
  • Remove from saucepan. When cool, remove skin.
  • PREPARE SAUCE:.
  • While potatoes are cooking, peel carrot and onion, and chop into small pieces.
  • Place chopped carrot and onion into another saucepan and cover with 1/2 cup of water.
  • Simmer carrots and onions until soft, about 8 minutes.
  • COMBINE IN FOOD PROCESSOR:.
  • Pureee sweet potato in a food processor with tahini or almond butter, curry powder, and ground cumin until just combined.
  • Add carrot-onion mixture and puree until smooth.

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