Sweet Potato Chowder

Total Time: 1 hr 5 mins Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 35 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1 tablespoon butter
• 1 small red onion, chopped
• 1/2 tablespoon sugar
• 1 teaspoon thyme
• 1 bay leaf
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
• 3 cups vegetable stock
• 2 sweet potatoes, cubed
• 1 large yam, cubed
• 1/2 cup cream
• 1/2 cup corn
• 1 garlic clove, minced

Recipe

• 1 melt butter in a pot over medium heat.
• 2 add onions and sugar.
• 3 caramelize for 10 minutes, then add spices.
• 4 add stock, sweet potatoes and yam and bring to a boil.
• 5 reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes, until potatoes are tender.
• 6 stir in cream and remove bay leaf.
• 7 puree soup until smooth.
• 8 return soup to the pot and add corn and garlic; heat through.