Endive with Sweet Potato, Bacon and Chive
- 2 whole Sweet Potatoes
- 8 slices Bacon
- 2 dashes Salt And Pepper
- 1- 1/2 teaspoon Brown Sugar
- 2 teaspoons Snipped Chives
- 2 whole Endives
- 3/4 cups Sour Cream, For Topping
- Pierce your cleaned sweet potatoes with a fork a few times and place in your microwave for 3 minutes (flipping potatoes over halfway through).
- Remove from the microwave and allow to sit for a few minutes.
- Dice, or use kitchen scissors to cut your bacon into small pieces.
- Place in a large frying pan and cook over medium high heat until crispy.
- Remove, leaving grease in the pan.
- Peel your potatoes, slice them lengthwise about 1/4 inch thick.
- Then, slice them again into strips (think julienne), followed by chopping into the small squares as you see above.
- Throw them in the frying pan and saute in the bacon fat.
- Moving them around carefully every so often with a spatula.
- Add in salt and pepper and brown sugar and continue cooking until tender.
- If your bacon yielded little grease, you may need to add a few drops of olive oil.
- Add in the snipped chives and cook for another 2 minutes.
- Serve in the endive leaves, topping with sour cream.
- Serve warm or at room temperature.
potatoes, bacon, salt, brown sugar, chives, endives, sour cream
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/appetizers-and-snacks/endive-with-sweet-potato-bacon-and-chive/ (may not work)