summer grazing platter: sweet potato & harissa dip.
Dietary: Gluten free & vegan
Makes: 1½ cups
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Ingredients:
2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon harissa paste
Juice of 1 lemon
1 large garlic clove, peeled and crushed
Sea salt and cracked black pepper
Method:
Preheat an oven to 200°C fan-forced.
Toss the sweet potato cubes with olive oil and roast on a baking tray for 25–30 minutes until tender.
Allow the sweet potato to cool slightly, then blend with harissa paste, lemon juice, garlic, salt, and pepper until smooth. Add a splash of water if needed.
Spoon into a bowl and garnish with sea salt and cracked black pepper.
Platter Serving Suggestions:
Nestle the dip on your platter surrounded by fresh prawns and lemon wedges, bocconcini balls, and luxury crackers. Add chunks of fresh pineapple or seasonal fruit for a sweet–savory balance.