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#WFD – Baked Sweet Potatoes with Garlic and Chilli

Halve each potato lengthways and top with a round of garlic and chilli.

POLOKWANE – Instead of baking a normal potato to accompany your meal tonight, try a sweet potato instead.

Sweet potatoes don’t have to take a long time to prepare. Cutting them into slices and Quick Steaming them for just 7 minutes not only brings out their great flavor but helps to maximize their nutritional value. And you can add cinnamon, nutmeg, and/or cloves for extra flavor and nutrition.

Ingredients

  1. 15ml finely flatleaf parsley, chopped
  2. 1 x small red chilli, deseeded and finely chopped
  3. 30ml olive oil
  4. 3 x small sweet potatoes
  5. 1 x KNORR Creamy Garlic
  6. 125g stork margarine, softened

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 200°C.
  2. For garlic and chilli log, mix chilli, parsley, Stork margarine and KNORR Creamy Garlic Sauce until smooth and form into a long log shape, wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate.
  3. Wrap each potato in foil and bake for 30 minutes, then open foil and bake for a further 10 minutes until cooked through.
  4. To serve, slice garlic and chilli log into 1 cm rounds.

This recipe was brought to you by What’s for Dinner.

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Raeesa Sempe

Raeesa Sempe is a Caxton Award-winning Digital Editor with nine years’ experience in the industry. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Media Studies from the University of the Witwatersrand and started her journey as a community journalist for the Polokwane Review in 2015. She then became the online journalist for the Review in 2016 where she excelled in solidifying the Review’s digital footprint through Facebook lives, content creation and marketing campaigns. Raeesa then moved on to become the News Editor of the Bonus Review in 2019 and scooped up the Editorial Employee of the Year award in the same year. She is the current Digital Editor of the Polokwane Review-Observer, a position she takes pride in. Raeesa is married with one child and enjoys spending time with friends, listening to music and baking – when she has the time. “I still believe that if your aim is to change the world, journalism is a more immediate short-term weapon. – Tom Stoppard

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