Ingredients
1 tbsp olive oil
1 sweet potato, peeled and sliced into 1cm/½in thick rounds
3 tbsp water
sprig fresh thyme, leaves only
salt and freshly ground black pepper
½ lemon, juice only
lemon wedge, to serve
Method
1. Heat the oil in a small frying pan and gently fry the sweet potato slices, turning frequently, until lightly golden on both sides.
2. Add the water and thyme leaves and season with salt and freshly ground black pepper. Cover and simmer for 6-8 minutes, or until tender. Squeeze in the lemon juice and stir.
3. To serve, place the sweet potato fondant onto a plate and garnish with a lemon wedge.
