SWEET POTATO SALAD (SLADA BATATA HILWA) -MOROCCAN

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A delicious blend of sweet with aromatic spices, olives, lemon and parsley. this is a recipe from the book: http://www.amazon.com/Arabesque-Taste-Morocco-Turkey-Lebanon/dp/030726498X (Posted for North Africa Middle East Tag)

Provided by Leahs Kitchen

Categories     Low Protein

Time 25m

Yield 2-3 cups, 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 medium white onion, diced
5 tablespoons olive oil
1 lb sweet potato, cubed
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon paprika
salt
6 -8 green olives
1/2 preserved lemon, rind of, chopped (optional)
half a lemon, juice of
2 tablespoons flat leaf parsley, chopped

Steps:

  • Saute onions in 2 tbsp of oil until golden.
  • Add the cubed sweet potato to the pan and just barely cover it with a little water.
  • Add ginger, cumin, paprika, salt to taste and 2 more tbsp of oil.
  • Cook until potato pieces are tender and the liquid has reduced to a sauce, turning the potatoes over once. Be careful when handling them so that they don't fall apart.
  • Let cool to room temperature.
  • Mix in olives, and preserved lemon peel. Taste and adjust salt if you need more.
  • Sprinkle with lemon juice, remaining one tbsp of olive oil and parsley. Enjoy!

Iceprince Benaiah
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The sweet potato salad was a bit bland. I think I'll try adding some more herbs and spices next time.


James Bigo
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This is a nice recipe, but I think it needs a bit more spice.


Fuzail Joker
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I had some trouble finding some of the ingredients, but the sweet potato salad turned out great in the end.


DuAneMarcel B
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The sweet potato salad was a bit too sweet for my taste, but overall it was still a good dish.


Tanye Gilbert
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This recipe is a keeper! I'll definitely be making this sweet potato salad again and again.


Mubashir Abbasi
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I've tried many sweet potato salad recipes and this one is by far the best. The combination of spices and herbs is perfect.


Kyle Baptiste
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I'm not a big fan of sweet potatoes, but this recipe changed my mind. The sweet potato salad was surprisingly flavorful.


Jazlan Don
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's easy to make and the results are always delicious.


Alan Davies
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This is one of my favorite recipes. The sweet potato salad is always a crowd-pleaser.


Crypto Zombie
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I made a few modifications to the recipe, but the overall result was still fantastic. The sweet potato salad was a delicious and healthy side dish.


Anthony Payton
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I'm so glad I tried this recipe. The sweet potato salad is a wonderful addition to my weekly menu.


Raj desktop Nepalgunj mlp
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This recipe is a winner! The sweet potato salad was a hit at my potluck party. Everyone raved about its unique taste.


Deborah Bryant
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Delicious! The sweet potato salad is a perfect blend of sweet and savory flavors. I highly recommend it.


RAMI ABU YOUSEF
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Great recipe! I followed the instructions precisely and the results were fantastic. The sweet potato salad turned out creamy and flavorful.


Mdshoyaib Mondul
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This dish is a must-try for anyone who enjoys Moroccan cuisine. The combination of sweet potatoes, cinnamon, and honey is simply divine.


humaira jannat
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I'm not usually a fan of sweet potato salad, but this recipe changed my mind. The addition of spices and herbs gives it a unique and flavorful twist.


chahed rima
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I tried this recipe and my family loved it! The sweet potato salad was a refreshing side dish that complemented our main course perfectly.


Amka Amka
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Slada batata hilwa is a dish that truly embodies the culinary traditions of Morocco. The balance of sweet and savory flavors is simply exquisite.


Istahin Cabdi
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This sweet potato salad is a delightful journey for the taste buds! The combination of sweet potatoes, spices, and herbs creates a harmonious flavor profile that dances on the palate.


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