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Best Irish Sweet Potato and Coconut Soup
How to Make Best Irish Sweet Potato and Coconut Soup at Home
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A creamy and flavorful soup made with sweet potatoes and coconut milk, offering a unique taste.
Ingredients
- 2 medium sweet potatoes
- 1 can (13.5 oz) coconut milk
- 1 medium onions
- 1 inch piece fresh ginger
- 4 cups vegetable stock
- 1 teaspoon ground coriander
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon (for garnish) fresh cilantro
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Instructions
- 1
Peel and dice the sweet potatoes into 1-inch cubes.
- 2
Chop the onion and grate the ginger.
- 3
In a large pot, heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil over medium heat.
- 4
Add the chopped onion and sauté for about 5 minutes until translucent.
- 5
Add the grated ginger and sauté for another 2 minutes until fragrant.
- 6
Stir in the diced sweet potatoes, 4 cups of vegetable stock, ground coriander, salt, and black pepper.
- 7
Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce heat and let it simmer uncovered for about 20-25 minutes, or until the sweet potatoes are tender.
- 8
Remove the pot from heat and let it cool slightly.
- 9
Using an immersion blender, puree the soup until smooth. Alternatively, transfer the soup in batches to a blender.
- 10
Return the pureed soup to the pot and stir in the coconut milk. Heat gently over low heat for about 5 minutes.
- 11
Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.
- 12
Serve hot, garnished with fresh cilantro.
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