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Ingredients
- 4 sweet potatoes
- 40g unsalted butter
- 1 cinnamon stick
- ¼ cup brown sugar
- 2 bananas, peeled and sliced
- juice of 2 oranges
- zest of 1 orange
- 3 tbsp desiccated coconut, toasted
Directions
- Peel and cut the sweet potatoes into cubes.
- Add the butter and cinnamon to a thick-bottomed pan, heat and add the sweet potato. Roast this for 2 minutes to colour the sweet potato. At this stage, control the temperature and make sure the butter doesn’t burn.
- Add the sugar, bananas and orange juice. Cook slowly with a lid on for 10 minutes until sweet potato starts to caramelise. Add the zest and coconut, and stir through. Cook for another minute and remove from heat!
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Crushed sweet potatoes with banana and brown sugar
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- 4 sweet potatoes
- 40g unsalted butter
- 1 cinnamon stick
- ¼ cup brown sugar
- 2 bananas, peeled and sliced
- juice of 2 oranges
- zest of 1 orange
- 3 tbsp desiccated coconut, toasted
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Recipe Directions
- Peel and cut the sweet potatoes into cubes.
- Add the butter and cinnamon to a thick-bottomed pan, heat and add the sweet potato. Roast this for 2 minutes to colour the sweet potato. At this stage, control the temperature and make sure the butter doesn’t burn.
- Add the sugar, bananas and orange juice. Cook slowly with a lid on for 10 minutes until sweet potato starts to caramelise. Add the zest and coconut, and stir through. Cook for another minute and remove from heat!
