Sweet Potato Tzimmes

An Eastern European standard, tzimmes is a roasted vegetable dish that is made a number of ways, depending on the occasion. For the Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashana, the appropriate ingredients include carrots and sweet potatoes, with the added sweetness of fresh and dried fruits. Recipe adapted from Vegan Holiday Kitchen. Photos by Susan Voisin. Save Print Sweet Potato Tzimmes Author: Nava Recipe type: Jewish holiday Cuisine: Vegan / Jewish New Year / Healthy Prep time:  30 mins Cook time:  45 mins Total time:  1 hour 15 mins Serves: 8   Ingredients 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 cup chopped onions 3 large carrots, sliced 3 large sweet potatoes, cooked, baked, or microwaved in their skins, then peeled and sliced 1 large apple or pear, cored and sliced ½ cup chopped prunes ¼ cup chopped dried apricots ½ cup orange juice, preferably freshly squeezed 1½ teaspoons cinnamon ½ teaspoon each: ground ginger and salt ⅓ to ½ cup chopped walnuts, optional Instructions Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Heat the oil in a large skillet. Sauté the onions over medium heat until translucent. Add the carrots and continue to sauté until onions and carrots are golden. In a mixing bowl, combine the onion-carrot mixture with all the […]

The article Sweet Potato Tzimmes appeared first on VegKitchen.

from VegKitchen http://bit.ly/2A8v3CE