Shell’s Kitchen with Chef Garden Clam’Sea: Taro and Sweet Potato Soup – A Hearty Pacific Comfort

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Chef Garden Clam’Sea’s Taro and Sweet Potato Soup is a deliciously hearty bowl of warmth. Combining the earthy flavours of taro and sweet potatoes with coconut milk and fragrant spices, this Pacific-inspired soup is both comforting and nutritious. Perfect for cooler evenings or as a nourishing lunch, this dish showcases the best root vegetables from the islands.

Health Benefit Highlight: Taro is rich in fibre and antioxidants, promoting gut health and helping reduce inflammation.

Ingredients:

Taro: 2 cups (peeled and diced)

Sweet Potato: 2 cups (peeled and diced)

Coconut Milk: 1 can (400ml)

Onion: 1 (chopped)

Garlic: 2 cloves (minced)

Ginger: 1 tablespoon (grated)

Vegetable Broth: 4 cups

Salt and Pepper: To taste

Fresh Cilantro: For garnish

Method:

Sauté the Aromatics:
In a large pot, sauté the onion, garlic, and ginger until fragrant.

Add Taro and Sweet Potatoes:
Add the diced taro and sweet potatoes, stirring for a few minutes to coat with the aromatics.

Add Broth and Coconut Milk:
Pour in the vegetable broth and coconut milk. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20-25 minutes until the vegetables are tender.

Blend and Serve:
Use an immersion blender to blend the soup until smooth. Season with salt and pepper, and garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.

Chef’s Tip: For extra flavour, add a dash of curry powder to the soup while it simmers, enhancing the island spices.

The Taro and Sweet Potato Soup is a hearty bowl of comfort with a tropical twist. The creamy coconut base paired with root vegetables creates a rich and flavourful soup that’s perfect for any time of year.

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