Batates Mekhammara
A simple yet satisfying Egyptian side dish featuring potatoes that are boiled until tender, then fried until golden brown and crispy. Seasoned simply with salt and spices, it's a versatile accompaniment to many main courses.
Oryginalny przepis autorstwa Forkin
- Łączny czas
- 44 min
- Porcje
- 4
- Trudność
- Łatwy
- Na porcję
- 251 kcal
Przygotowanie stanowiska
Składniki
Składniki
- 800 gstarchy potato, peeled and cut into 2-3 cm cubes
- 1500 mlwater, to cover potatoes for boiling
- 3 łyżkavegetable oil, for frying
- 1 łyżeczkasalt, or to taste
- 0,5 łyżeczkaground cumin(opcjonalnie)
- 0,5 łyżeczkaground coriander(opcjonalnie)
- 0,25 łyżeczkablack pepper(opcjonalnie)
garnish
- 2 łyżkafresh parsley, chopped(opcjonalnie)
Sprzęt
slotted spoon · large skillet · pot · colander · cutting board · knife
Sposób przygotowania
Krok po kroku
- 1
Place the cubed potatoes in a medium pot and add enough cold water to cover them by about an inch.
Około 1 min
- 2
Bring the water to a boil over high heat, then reduce the heat to maintain a steady simmer. Cook until the potatoes are tender when pierced with a fork, about 10-15 minutes.
Około 15 min
Wskazówka kucharza: Be careful not to overcook the potatoes; they should hold their shape and not be mushy.
- 3
Drain the potatoes thoroughly in a colander and let them sit for a couple of minutes to allow excess moisture to steam away.
Około 2 min
Wskazówka kucharza: Dry potatoes will become crispier when fried.
- 4
Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet or frying pan over medium-high heat until it shimmers.
Około 2 min
- 5
Carefully add the drained potatoes to the hot pan in a single layer, ensuring not to overcrowd it.
Około 1 min
Wskazówka kucharza: If necessary, fry the potatoes in two batches to ensure they all brown evenly.
- 6
Fry the potatoes, turning them occasionally, until they are golden brown and crisp on all sides, which should take about 8-10 minutes.
Około 10 min
- 7
Use a slotted spoon to transfer the potatoes from the pan to a plate lined with paper towels to absorb any excess oil.
Około 1 min
- 8
Transfer the hot potatoes to a serving bowl, sprinkle with salt, and add the optional ground cumin, ground coriander, and black pepper. Toss gently to combine.
Około 1 min
- 9
Garnish with chopped fresh parsley, if using, and serve immediately.
Około 1 min
Na porcję
Wartości odżywcze
- Kalorie
- 251,4kcal
- Białko
- 4,2g
- Węglowodany
- 34,6g
- Tłuszcz
- 10,9g
- Błonnik
- 4,7g
- Cukry
- 1,6g
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Przechowuj prawidłowo
Store leftover potatoes in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Reheat in a hot pan with a little oil or in an air fryer to restore some crispiness.