Sweet Potato Dinner Buns
Grounding and satisfying, yeast and raising agents free.
Prep Time 40 minutes mins
Course breads, Main Course
- 1 medium to large sweet potato, chopped
- ½ cup water
- 1 ½ cup spelt or wholewheat flour - if you grind your own, use 1 cup spelt berries
- 1 tsp celery seeds, ground into powder
- 1 tbsp dried coriander leaves - AKA cilantro
- 2/3 tsp pink salt
- 1 tbsp whole coriander seeds
- 2 tbsp ghee
Blend the sweet potato pieces with ½ cup of water. (Alternatively, grate the sweet potato finely and mix with the water.) Preheat the oven to 220 C / 425 F (fan, for a conventional oven add 20°) with a pizza stone in it, if using, for about ten minutes.
Combine all the ingredients with a fork to make wet dough. Let it rest for ten minutes.
Divide the dough into 6 balls, using a fork and wet or oily hands. Place them on the preheated pizza stone, or a greased tray.
Bake the buns for 25 minutes and optionally grease with ghee as soon as they are done.
Enjoy in a lunchbox or as part of a picnic.
They go really well with soups, so why not try these breads with the recipes below?
Keyword bread rolls, hot cross buns, lunchbox, sweet potato, yeast free