Sweet Potato Cakes With Mango-Pineapple Chutney

Name: Sweet Potato Cakes With Mango-Pineapple Chutney
Cook time: 6 min
Total time: 6 min
Yield: 8 serving(s)
Ingredients: 1 1/3 cups fresh pineapple, 1/3-inch cubes peeled cored; 1/2 large mango, peeled, cut into 1/3-inch cubes (2/3 cup); 1/2 cup sugar; 6 tablespoons white wine vinegar; 2 garlic cloves, pressed; 1 teaspoon ground cumin; 1 teaspoon cumin seed; 4 whole cloves; 1/2 teaspoon sea salt; 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper; 1 -8 ounce red-skinned sweet potato (yam); 1 -8 ounce russet potato; 3 tablespoons onions, grated; 2 large eggs, beaten to blend; 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh cilantro, plus sprigs (to garnish); 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour; 2 teaspoons curry powder; 1 teaspoon sea salt; 2 tablespoons vegetable oil; 1 cup Greek yogurt

Submitted by Queen Dana

"Bon Appétit | March 2010 - By Jill Dupleix - Read More http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Sweet-Potato-Cakes-with-Mango-Pineapple-Chutney-357393#ixzz1cVWrexPG"

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Ready In:: 6mins
Ingredients:: 20
Serves:: 8

ingredients

Chutney
1 ¹⁄₃ cups fresh pineapple, 1/3-inch cubes peeled cored
¹⁄₂ large mango, peeled, cut into 1/3-inch cubes (2/3 cup)
¹⁄₂ cup sugar
6 tablespoons white wine vinegar
2 garlic cloves, pressed
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon cumin seed
4 whole cloves
¹⁄₂ teaspoon sea salt
¹⁄₂ teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
Potato cakes
1 -8 ounce red-skinned sweet potato (yam)
1 -8 ounce russet potato
3 tablespoons onions, grated
2 large eggs, beaten to blend
2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh cilantro, plus sprigs (to garnish)
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons curry powder
1 teaspoon sea salt
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 cup Greek yogurt

directions

For chutney:
Combine all ingredients in heavy medium saucepan. Simmer over medium heat 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat and set aside.
For potato cakes:
Heat oven to 300°F Peel both potatoes and coarsely grate into medium bowl. Place grated potatoes and onion in clean cloth and squeeze out excess liquid. Place potatoes and onion in large bowl. Add eggs, chopped cilantro, flour, curry powder, and sea salt; mix to incorporate evenly.
Line baking sheet with paper towel. Heat oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Measure scant 1/4 cupful of mixture, shape into ball, and add to skillet. Using spatula, gently flatten ball to 1/3-inch-thick, 3-inch-diameter pancake. Repeat, forming 3 more pancakes. Fry until golden, about 3 minutes per side. Transfer pancakes to prepared baking sheet; keep warm in oven. Repeat with remaining mixture for total of 8 pancakes.
Place pancakes on plates. Spoon yogurt, then chutney atop pancakes. Sprinkle with freshly ground black pepper; garnish with cilantro sprigs.

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Queen Dana

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I love trying new dishes. For me, food is a way of experiencing the world without leaving my home, and I'm hoping that as my two sons get older that I can convince them to come with me on my culinary adventures.

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