December 15, 2024

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The Olive Twist, a culinary boutique and online retailer, allows you to taste and match over 25 olive oils and 25 of Italy's finest aged balsamic vinegar condimentos to your personal palate.

We encourage you to create your own twist and enjoy the experimentation of flavor fusions. As a bonus, our samplings are rich in antioxidants that add to our health benefits without losing the quality of flavor.

Sweet Potato Rounds

3-4 medium sweet potatoes peeled and cut into 1/2" slices

1 tablespoon butter olive oil*

dash sea salt*

1 tablespoon sugar

1/2 teaspoon cinnamon*

Topping

4 oz goat cheese

1 tablespoon cream or half and half

1 tablespoon honey*

1/4 cup chopped candied pecans

1/4 cup chopped dried cranberries

2 tablespoons honey for drizzling

1 tablespoon cinnamon pear balsamic vinegar*

Fresh rosemary sprigs to garnish, optional

Instructions

Preheat oven to 400°

Brush olive oil on each side of the sweet potato and sprinkle with a little salt and cinnamon sugar mixture. Place on a parchment lined baking sheet and bake for about 15 minutes, flip over and continue to bake another 10-15 minutes.

In a mixing bowl combine the goat cheese, cream and honey. Set aside.

Remove sweet potatoes from oven and allow to cool about 10 minutes. Add a dollop of the cheese mixture on top of each sweet potato and, sprinkle with pecans and dried cranberries

Drizzle with a bit honey and balsamic vinegar. Serve immediately.

*Items available at The Olive Twist