Ingredients

The following ingredients have 4 Servings
  • 1 1/2 tbs olive oil
  • 1 onion (diced)
  • 2 celery stalks (diced)
  • 1 clove garlic (minced)
  • 1 tsp ground coriander
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 2 sweet potatoes ) (peeled and diced, approx 300g (10oz)
  • 1/2 cup roughly chopped chargrilled red capsicum (bell pepper)
  • 1.25 cups litres vegetable stock (5)
  • 3 corn cobs (kernels removed)
  • salt and pepper
  • TO SERVE:
  • lime wedges
  • vegan cashew cream or sour cream
  • leaves coriander (cilantro)
  • smoked paprika

Instruction

  • Preheat a large saucepan over a medium low heat. Add half the oil along with onion and celery and cook until the onion is golden. Add the spices and cook until fragrant before adding the sweet potato. Cook for 4 to 5 minutes before adding the stock and capsicum (pepper).
  • Meanwhile, add the remaining oil to a frying pan over a medium heat and cook the corn until tender and golden.
  • Add 2/3 of the corn to the soup. When the sweet potato is tender use a blender or immersion blender and puree until smooth. Add seasonings to taste.
  • To serve divide the soup between 4 bowls and garnish with the remaining corn kernels, cashew cream, coriander, smoked paprika and a big squeeze of lime.