Ottolenghi’s Sweet Potato Shakshuka With Sriracha Butter and Pickled Onions

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Ottolenghi’s Sweet Potato Shakshuka is a vibrant and hearty twist on the classic Middle Eastern dish, perfect for any time of day. This recipe blends the comforting flavors of sweet potatoes with a rich, spiced tomato sauce, topped with poached eggs and a spicy kick from Sriracha butter. The addition of pickled onions adds a tangy crunch that perfectly complements the dish’s richness. It’s a delightful combination of textures and flavors that will impress at brunch or any meal. Let’s explore how to create this flavorful and visually stunning dish.

Ingredients:

For the Shakshuka:

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 large onion, finely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 large sweet potato, peeled and diced into 1/2-inch cubes
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1/2 tsp ground coriander
  • 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 can (14 oz) diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup vegetable broth
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste
  • 4 large eggs
  • Fresh cilantro, for garnish

For the Sriracha Butter:

  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 tbsp Sriracha sauce
  • 1/2 tsp honey (optional, for a touch of sweetness)

For the Pickled Onions:

  • 1 small red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup white vinegar
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black peppercorns

Instructions:

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