These small wrinkled potatoes are the epitome of Canary Islands cuisine and when done the right way, are truly delightful. Simply top with the spicy Mojo picón sauce to recreate this delicious traditional recipe
This recipe was created by Luke Willcox - New Product Development team.
SEASON
Spring/Summer
COMPLEXITY
Simple
PREPARATION TIME
2 minutes
COOKING TIME
25 minutes
SERVES
Serves 4
Ingredients
750g New/Baby potatoes
1 roasted red pepper (jarred)
6 garlic cloves
2 small red chillies
80ml olive oil
30ml apple cider vinegar
1/2 tsp ground cumin
1/4 tsp paprika
1/4 tsp cayenne (optional)
3 tbsp coarse sea salt
Method
1
Put the potatoes in a pan with all the salt and cover with boiling water. Bring to the boil and then simmer for 20 minutes until softened.
2
Meanwhile, put the rest of the ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth to make the sauce.
3
Once the 20 minutes are up, drain the potatoes and then put them back in the pan and on a very low heat for about 5 minutes, shaking regularly so the skins wrinkle.
4
Put the potatoes on a plate and smother with the red sauce.
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