Simon and Dave served up sweet potato fritters with hot pepper sauce on The Hairy Bikers Home for Christmas.

The ingredients are: 1 tbsp olive oil, 1 small onion, finely chopped, 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped, 50g plain flour, 1 tsp baking powder, 1 tsp Cajun seasoning, 1 lemon, zest only, salt and freshly ground black pepper, 1 free-range egg, 2 tbsp single cream, 250g sweet potato, peeled and coarsely grated, small bunch parsley (optional) and oil, for frying.

See more recipes from the bikers in their new book titled: The Hairy Bikers’ Mediterranean Adventure: 150 easy and tasty recipes to cook at home, available from Amazon now.