- 4 medium sweet potato
- 2 Tbs extra virgin olive oil
- Sea salt flakes
- 400ml can coconut milk
- 3 ½ cups chicken stock
- 1 stalk lemongrass
- 3 kaffir lime leaves
- Dried chilli flakes
- 1 drop of dōTERRA Ginger essential oil
Method
- Preheat oven to 220c.
- Place sweet potato, cut side up on a lined baking tray
- Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with salt.
- Cover with foil and cook until tender, roughly 1 hour, and set aside to cool.
- Combine the coconut, milk, stock, lemongrass, ginger essential oil and lime leaves in a large saucepan over high heat and bring to the boil. Remove from the heat.
- Discard the lemongrass, ginger and lime leaves before using a spoon to scoop out the flesh of each sweet potato, discarding the skins, and place in a blender.
- Add half the coconut mixture and blend until smooth.
- Cook the remaining coconut mixture in the saucepan, stirring constantly, until smooth and hot.
- Top with coconut milk and sprinkle with chili flakes to serve.
