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Batata Harra (Spicy Lebanese Potatoes)

Batata Harra (Spicy Lebanese Potatoes)

Middle Eastern
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29 minutes
4 people
Easy≤30 min & ≤6 steps

29 min · 6 steps

Easy: ≤30 min and ≤6 steps

280 kcalper person
Protein 4g
Carbs 35g
Fats 14g

About this dish

Crisp-fried potato cubes are tossed through a sizzling garlic, chilli and Aleppo pepper oil, then finished with a squeeze of lemon and a scattering of fresh coriander for a fiery, punchy side.

Allergy Info

None

Diet Info

Vegan

Ingredients

Fresh Produce

  • Potatoespeeled and cut into 2cm cubes800 g
  • Garlic clovesfinely chopped4
  • Fresh Corianderfinely chopped15 g
  • Lemon juicefreshly squeezed1 tbsp

Spices & Seasonings

  • Chilli flakes1 tsp
  • Aleppo pepper1 tsp
  • Fine sea salt1 tsp
  • Black pepperfreshly ground0.5 tsp

Oils & Condiments

  • Vegetable Oilfor frying100 ml

Utensils

  • Chopping board
  • Sharp knife
  • Large frying pan
  • Slotted spoon

Method

1

Peel the potatoes and cut into 2 centimetre cubes.

Approx. 8 minutes
2

Heat the vegetable oil in a large frying pan and fry the potato cubes in batches over a medium-high heat until golden and crisp, about 12 minutes.

Approx. 12 minutes
3

Lift the potatoes out with a slotted spoon and drain on kitchen paper.

Approx. 2 minutes
4

In the same pan with a little of the remaining oil, fry the garlic, chilli flakes and aleppo pepper over a medium heat for 2 minutes until fragrant.

Approx. 2 minutes
5

Return the potatoes to the pan, season with the salt and black pepper, and toss for 2 minutes until well coated and hot through.

Approx. 2 minutes
6

Remove from the heat, stir through the lemon juice and fresh coriander, and serve immediately.

Approx. 3 minutes