Spicy, simple and tasty food on the move. Warm your heart and fill that stomach with this essential van living recipe …
Cooking in a van doesn’t mean you should skimp out on great warm meals, follow this simple process for a satisfying mixture of sweet potato and spices. Creating a lovely aroma as it cooks, this enticing spicy sweet potato and tomato stew is filling and comforting. How could you resist?

An easy one-pot meal that will certainly warm you up this winter
These guidelines will serve two people. For more, simply add ingredients following the ratio.
You will need:
- 1 Sweet potato, sliced into cubes
- 1 Onion, sliced
- 8 Cherry tomatoes, halved
- Turmeric, 1 tbsp
- Garam masala, 1 tbsp
- Garlic powder, 1 tbsp
- Mustard powder, 1 tbsp
How to:
- Cook the chopped onions in a pan and stir for a few minutes
- Add the sweet potato to the onion and juices
- Toss some of those cherry tomatoes into the mixture and continue to stir
- Finally, add the spices and let it simmer, stirring occasionally, for 15-20 minutes until sweet potatoes are tender
And if you don’t believe us, see the team in action cooking this succulent one pot meal: