Sweet Potato Bisque Recipe

Ingredients

• 1 pound sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 2-inch chunks
• 2 teaspoons butter
• 1/2 cup finely chopped onion
• 2 teaspoons of curry powder
• 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
• 1/4 teaspoon sea salt
• 2/3 cup unsweetened apple juice
• 1 cup buttermilk
• 1/4 cup water
• Fresh snipped chives (optional)
• Plain yogurt (optional)

Direction

1. Please sweet potatoes in large saucepan; cover with water.  Bring to a boil over high heat.  Cook 15 minutes or until potatoes are fork-tender.  Drain; cool under cold running water.
2. Meanwhile, melt butter in small saucepan over medium heat.  Add onion, cook and stir 2 minutes.  Stir in curry powder, coriander and salt; cook and stir about 1 minute or until onion in tender.  Remove from heat; stir in apple juice.
3. Combine potatoes, buttermilk and onion mixture in food processor or blender and process until smooth.  Pour mixture back into large saucepan, stir in 1/4 cup water if needed to thin to desired consistency.  Cook and stir over medium heat until heated through.  DO NOT BOIL.  Garnish with chives or yogurt.