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Asaro (Yam and Plantain Curry)
Ingredients
  • ¼ cup neutral oil, such as canola or grapeseed
  • 4 medium shallots, peeled and thinly sliced (about 1 cup)
  • Kosher salt
  • 4 garlic cloves, smashed and peeled
  • 1 (2- to 3-inch) piece fresh ginger, grated (about 2 tablespoons)
  • 2 teaspoons ground turmeric
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1 whole red habanero or Scotch bonnet chile, pierced all over with a knife
  • 1 (14-ounce) can whole peeled tomatoes with their juices
  • 1½ pounds white or orange yams, peeled and cut into 1½-inch pieces
  • 2 green (unripe) plantains (about 1 pound total), peeled and cut into 1½-inch pieces
  • 1 (13-ounce) can full-fat coconut milk
  • 1 tablespoon red palm oil (optional)
  • 4 cups julienned hearty greens, such as dandelion greens, collards or lacinato kale, tough stems removed
  • ¼ cup fresh basil leaves, torn
  • ¼ cup fresh cilantro leaves and tender stems
  • 1 lime, sliced into wedges for squeezing
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