Plantain, Sweet Potato, And Mesclun Salad Recipe
Yield: 4 servingsRecipe by luhu.jp
Ingredients:
2: Orange sweet potatoes,
Washed and dried,
, 8-10 oz ea
6 tbsp: Sauce Chien,
1: Ripe plantain,
, see pg 49
4 cup: Mesclun, mixed baby greens
Fresh ground black pepper,
Directions:
Preheat the oven to 400 F.
Prick the sweet potatoes and plantain in a few spots with a fork.
Place the vegetables on a baking sheet and roast for 1 hour or until
tender. (Alternately, you can steam the vegetables until tender,
about 15 min.) Transfer the vegetables to a plate to cool. Peel the
sweet potatoes and plantain and cut each crosswise into 1/4-inch
slices.
Arrange the sweet potato and plantain slices in a circle around the
outer edge of four salad plates, overlapping sweet potato and
plantain to create a colorful border.
In a mixing bowl gently toss the mesclun with 3 tbs Sauce Chien.
Mound the mesclun in the center of each plate. Drizzle the remaining
sauce over the sweet potato and plantain. Sprinkle the salads with
freshly ground black p and serve at once.
The Caribbean Pantry Cookbook
by Steven Raichlen
ISBN 1-885183-10-0
pg 50
Submitted By DIANE LAZARUS On 12-13-95
Source from luhu.jp
Prick the sweet potatoes and plantain in a few spots with a fork.
Place the vegetables on a baking sheet and roast for 1 hour or until
tender. (Alternately, you can steam the vegetables until tender,
about 15 min.) Transfer the vegetables to a plate to cool. Peel the
sweet potatoes and plantain and cut each crosswise into 1/4-inch
slices.
Arrange the sweet potato and plantain slices in a circle around the
outer edge of four salad plates, overlapping sweet potato and
plantain to create a colorful border.
In a mixing bowl gently toss the mesclun with 3 tbs Sauce Chien.
Mound the mesclun in the center of each plate. Drizzle the remaining
sauce over the sweet potato and plantain. Sprinkle the salads with
freshly ground black p and serve at once.
The Caribbean Pantry Cookbook
by Steven Raichlen
ISBN 1-885183-10-0
pg 50
Submitted By DIANE LAZARUS On 12-13-95
Source from luhu.jp