Spicy Sweet Potato and Smoked Sausage Soup: Marketing Florida Agriculture

Pork-2004

Ingredients
8 ounces	smoked sausage, diced
1/2 cup	onion, diced
1/2 cup	celery, diced
1 tablespoon	jalapeno pepper, minced
3 cups	sweet potatoes, peeled and large diced
2 tablespoons	flour
3 cups	chicken stock
1/4 teaspoon	black pepper
1/2 teaspoon	salt
	green onions, garnish

Preparation
saute‚ sausage in a large sauce pot for 5 minutes over medium heat; add vegetables and continue to saute for an additional 5 minutes; add flour and cook for 2 more minutes; add stock, salt and pepper and stir until smooth. Simmer for 20 minutes until potatoes are soft. Garnish with green onions. Yield 4 servings