Curry

Sweet Potato and Black Bean Curry

Prep15 min
Cook40 min
Total55 min
Serves4
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Method

Make it happen

  1. 01

    Heat the oil and cook the diced onion for 7 minutes, until sweet and translucent.

  2. 02

    Stir in garlic, ginger, cumin, coriander and turmeric for 1 minute, then add tomatoes, water and salt and simmer for 8 minutes.

  3. 03

    Simmer sweet potato cubes in the spiced tomato sauce with extra water for 18–20 minutes until tender.

  4. 04

    Add the drained black beans and cook for 5 minutes until hot, then finish with lime juice.

  5. 05

    Rinse the rice until the water runs almost clear. Add to a saucepan with 450 ml water, bring to the boil, cover and simmer on very low heat for 12 minutes; rest covered for 5 minutes.

  6. 06

    Taste, adjust the seasoning and spoon the hot curry over the rice to serve.