Caribbean Sweet Potato Bean Stew Recipes

Steps:

• If cooking in the slow cooker- combine all ingredients, except for almonds, in the slow cooker. Cover; cook on low for 5 to 6 hours or high 2-3 hours until vegetables are tender.
• Then adjust seasonings and serve with almonds and hot pepper sauce if desired.
• To toast almonds spread in a single layer on a baking sheet and toast at 350 degrees for 8-10 minutes.
• To cook on the stove, if you add any meats, cook those first, then add all ingredients to a large pot, bring up to a boil, then reduce heat and cover, simmer for 1-2 hours or until vegetables are tender.
• Use same directions for seasonings and hot sauce, but you can also toast your almonds in the microwave for 20-30 seconds in a bowl.

Steps:

• Combine sweet potatoes,beans,broth,onions,jerk seasoning,,thyme salt and cinnamon .
• Cover and cook on LOW HEAT about 5 hours,until veggies are tender.
• Adjust seasonings;SPRINKLE WITH ALMONDS[toasted] TOAST ALMONDS:spread in a single layer in a heavy-bottomed skillet,cook over medium heat 1-2 minutes,stirring FREQUENTLY ,until the nuts are lightly browned.REMOVE FROM SKILLET IMMEDIATELY.COOL before using.
• Serve with hot sauce if desired

Steps:

• Gently soften the diced onion in the sunflower oil in a big pan or casserole.
• Meanwhile, whizz together the roughly chopped onion, ginger, coriander stalks and jerk seasoning with a hand-held blender. Add to the softened onion and fry until fragrant. Stir in the thyme, chopped tomatoes, vinegar, sugar and stock cubes with 600ml water and bring to a simmer. Simmer for 10 mins, then drop in the sweet potatoes and simmer for 10 mins more. Stir in the beans, peppers and some seasoning, and simmer for another 5 mins until the potatoes are almost tender. Cool and chill for up to 2 days.
• To serve, gently heat through on the hob. Roughly chop most of the coriander leaves and stir in, then serve scattered with the remaining leaves.