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Basil Butter Sweet Potato Patties
Provided by:
Kelly Saxer of Desert Roots Farm
Ingredients:
- 2 Medium Sweet Potatoes, coarsely chopped
- 2 Tablespoons Butter
- 1/3 Cup Fresh Basil, finely Chopped
- 1/4 Cup Pine Nuts, roasted
- 3 cloves Garlic, finely minced or garlic, to taste
- 2 Tablespoons Parmesan Cheese
- 1/3 Cup Stale whole wheat breadcrumbs
- 2 Tablespoons Olive Oil
Directions:
Boil, steam or microwave the sweet potato until it is tender; drain. Mash the sweet potato with butter in a medium bowl; stir in the basil, nuts, garlic, cheese and breadcrumbs; when cool enough to handle, shape the sweet potato mixture into 8 patties. Heat the oil in a large pan, preferably non-stick, and cook the patties in 2 batches, until browned on both sides and heated through; serve with your choice of meats and salad greens.
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Abraham’s Faith Garden | - | HC 65 Box 33416, Concho, Arizona, 85924 | View |
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Arcosanti Organics | - | HC 74 Box 4136, Mayer, Arizona, 86333 | View |
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