Spicy Potato Recipe

Ingredients

 

potatoes - 5, large, peeled

coconut milk - 300ml

pepper - 1/2 tsp

salt - to taste

oil - 4 tbsp

 

Spice paste

 

belacan - 1/2 tsp

shallots - 10

dried shrimp - 1 tbsp, soaked in warm water for 5 minutes, drain.

dried chilies - 6-8, seed removed

red chilies - 2, seed removed

fresh turmeric - 2 tsp, chopped

garlic - 4

galangal - 2 tbsp, chopped

 

Method

 

Preheat oven to 180˚C.

Peel the potatoes, rinse and pat dry. Cut potatoes into small chunks.

Sprinkle with salt and pepper and toss well.

Transfer the potatoes to lightly greased baking dish.

Blend all spice ingredients to paste. Heat oil over medium heat, stir-fry the paste until is fragrant, thickened, and slightly darkened in color.

Pour in coconut milk and stir well. Bring the mixture to boil, then reduce heat to simmer for 4-5 minutes.

Pour the mixture over potatoes and bake 45 minutes until potatoes are turn golden brown on top. Serve hot.

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