Sweet Potato And Leek Patties Recipe
Ingredients
| 900 g/2 lb sweet potato | ||
| Sunflower oil | 4 Teaspoon | |
| Leeks | 2 Medium, chopped | |
| Garlic | 1 Clove (5gm), crushed | |
| 2.5 cm/1 inch piece root ginger, finely chopped | ||
| 200 g/7 oz can sweetcorn, drained | ||
| Natural yogurt | 2 Tablespoon | |
| 60 g/2 oz wholemeal flour | ||
| White wine vinegar | 2 Tablespoon (GINGER SAUCE:) | |
| Superfine sugar | 2 Teaspoon (GINGER SAUCE:) | |
| 1 red chilli, deseeded and chopped | ||
| Root ginger | 12.5 Gram, cut into thin strips (GINGER SAUCE:) | |
| 2 tbsp ginger wine | ||
| 4 tbsp fresh vegetable stock | ||
| Cornstarch | 1 Teaspoon (GINGER SAUCE:) | |
| Salt | To Taste | |
| Pepper | To Taste | |
Directions
GETTING READY
1) Preheat the grill or broiler to medium.
2) Peel and cut the potatoes and into 3/4 inch thick pieces.
MAKING
3) In a pan with water, place the potatoes and boil for 10-15 minutes. Drain well and mash, then keep aside to cool.
4) Saute the leeks, garlic and ginger in 2 teaspoon oil for 2-3 minutes. Then stir the leek mixture into the potato with the sweetcorn, seasoning and fromage frais.
5) Mix well and shape into 8 patties then coat with the flour. Allow to chill for 30 minutes.
6) Place the patties on a broiler rack, brush evenly with the oil. Then grill for 5 minutes on each side, until golden. Remove and drain on a kitchen paper.
7) In a pan, combine the vinegar, sugar, chilli and ginger in a pan. Allow to the boil and simmer for 5 minutes, then stir in the ginger wine.
8) Dissolve the cornstarch in the stock and stir into the sauce, then heat thoroughly until thickened.
SERVING
9) Place the patties on the serving plates, spoon over the sauce and serve immediately.
1) Preheat the grill or broiler to medium.
2) Peel and cut the potatoes and into 3/4 inch thick pieces.
MAKING
3) In a pan with water, place the potatoes and boil for 10-15 minutes. Drain well and mash, then keep aside to cool.
4) Saute the leeks, garlic and ginger in 2 teaspoon oil for 2-3 minutes. Then stir the leek mixture into the potato with the sweetcorn, seasoning and fromage frais.
5) Mix well and shape into 8 patties then coat with the flour. Allow to chill for 30 minutes.
6) Place the patties on a broiler rack, brush evenly with the oil. Then grill for 5 minutes on each side, until golden. Remove and drain on a kitchen paper.
7) In a pan, combine the vinegar, sugar, chilli and ginger in a pan. Allow to the boil and simmer for 5 minutes, then stir in the ginger wine.
8) Dissolve the cornstarch in the stock and stir into the sauce, then heat thoroughly until thickened.
SERVING
9) Place the patties on the serving plates, spoon over the sauce and serve immediately.
Chef
