Poudre De Colombo Spice Blend 70g

 Ingredients: cumin, fenugreek, turmeric, pepper, cloves

Ingredienser: spiskummin, bockhornsklöver, gurkmeja, peppar, kryddnejlika

Spiced Sweet Potato Soup

INGREDIENTS

• Cayenne Pepper (½tsp)
• Celery Stalks (2 chopped)
• Cinnamon Bark (2")
• Coriander Seeds (1 tsp ground)
• Garlic Cloves (2 chopped)
• Leeks (1 chopped)
• Onion (1 chopped)
• Peanut Oil (2 tbsp)
• Poudre de Colombo Spice Blend (2 tsp)
• Roasted Peanuts (200g plus 2tbsp for garnish)
• Single Cream (2 tbsp)
• Sweet Potato (2)
• Tomatoes (4 roughly chopped)
• Vegetable Stock (1.1 lt / 2 pints)
• White Cumin Seeds (1 tsp ground)

METHOD

1) Boil the sweet potato until very tender.

2) Meanwhile heat oil and stir-fry the onion, celery, leeks, garlic and cinnamon for about 15 minutes. Add the Poudre De Colombo, cumin, coriander and cayenne and cook for another five minutes.

3) Stir in tomatoes and peanuts and cook for further five minutes. Add the stock and bring to the boil then simmer for 20 minutes.

4) Drain the sweet potatoes. Scoop out the flesh and mash until smooth. Add to the soup and cook for another five minutes.

5) Adjust the heat to just below boiling, stir in the cream and serve. Omit the cream for vegan diners or for a low fat alternative.