SWEET POTATO AND APPLE SOUP ENJOY DAN:

              SWEET POTATO AND APPLE SOUP by CHEF DAN:

Serves 8-10

 

INGREDIENTS:

1 tablespoon butter

1 onion, diced

2 shallots, diced

2 sweet potatoes, diced

2 carrots cut into cubes

2 apples, peeled, cored and diced\

4 cups, vegetarian or chicken stock

1 tablespoon ground cumin

Garnish with sour cream and fresh thyme

 

DIRECTIONS:

1.   Melt butter in a stockpot over medium heat.

2.   When bubbly add onion and shallots and sauté for 5 minutes.

3.   Reduce heat; add the sweet potatoes, carrots, apples, and cumin.

4.   Sauté for about 8 minutes.

5.   Add stock and simmer for about 25-30 minutes.

6.   Let cool.

7.   Transfer the soup to a blender.

8.   In batches blend until smooth.

9.   Add more stock or water if the soup is too thick.

10.                Top with a dollop of sour cream and fresh thyme.

 

ENJOY DAN:                  BON-APPETITE!!