Steamed Purple Potato, Yam, and Carrot
A simple and healthy steamed dish featuring purple potato, yam, and carrot. The natural sweetness and vibrant colors make this a nutritious side or snack.
Story
Steaming root vegetables preserves their nutrients and natural flavors. This combination offers a beautiful mix of colors and a soft, fluffy texture.
Ingredients
Instructions
Prepare the vegetables
Peel and wash the yam, then cut it into segments. Peel and wash the purple potato and carrot, then slice them.
Set up the steamer
Add water to a pot, ensuring the level does not reach the steamer rack. Place the rack inside the pot.
Steam the yam and purple potato
Place the yam and purple potato segments on a plate, then set the plate on the steamer rack. Cover the pot, bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce to medium heat and steam for about 8 minutes.
Add the carrot and finish steaming
Check the yam and purple potato; when they are soft enough to pierce easily with a chopstick, add the carrot slices. Continue steaming until all vegetables are tender.