
Potato Fajitas
High heat, big flavour: potato seared with aromatics and a shiny sauce that clings to every bite. Ready in 17 minutes including prep.
Ingredients
- Saltto taste
- Garlic4 cloves, minced
- Vegetable Oil2 tbsp
- Potato4
- Bell Pepper1, sliced
- Tomato Sauce2 tbsp
- Spring Onions3, cut into batons
- Flour Tortillas6
- Ground Cumin1 tsp
Optional extras
- Fresh Cilantrohandful, to finish
Instructions
- 1
Set a heavy cazuela or skillet over medium heat and dry-toast the Garlic until blistered and fragrant, then set aside.
- 2
Add the oil and sear the Potato until browned on all sides.
- 3
Blend or pound the toasted Garlic with garlic, then fry the paste in the pan oil for two minutes until it darkens and thickens.
- 4
Return the Potato, add Ground Cumin, season with salt and cumin, and stir to coat.
- 5
Add water or stock to come halfway, and simmer covered until the Potato is tender and the salsa has deepened to a rich rust.
- 6
Finish with a squeeze of lime and fresh coriander, and serve with warm tortillas.
Chef's tip
Prep everything before the heat goes on โ mexican cooking moves fast once it starts.
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