Jul 14 2026
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Sweet Potato Recipe

Inspired by Bûcheron
Time1h
Serves4

banana glaze, lentil & pumpkin porridge, radish, tatsoi, pickled elderberry

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Ingredients

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Sweet Potato

Banana Glaze

Lentil & Pumpkin Porridge

Garnish

Method

Preparation of Sweet Potato

  1. 1

    Roast the Sweet Potatoes

    Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). Cut sweet potatoes into wedges, toss with olive oil, salt, and black pepper. Spread on a baking sheet and roast for 25-30 minutes until tender.

Banana Glaze

  1. 2

    Prepare Banana Glaze

    In a bowl, mash ripe bananas and mix in maple syrup and cinnamon. Set aside.

Lentil & Pumpkin Porridge

  1. 3

    Cook Porridge

    In a saucepan, combine red lentils, pumpkin puree, vegetable broth, minced garlic, ginger, cumin, and salt. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for about 20 minutes until lentils are tender.

Assembly

  1. 4

    Plate the Dish

    On a plate, serve a generous portion of the lentil and pumpkin porridge. Top with roasted sweet potatoes, drizzle with banana glaze, and garnish with sliced radish, tatsoi, and pickled elderberries.

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