March 31, 2010

Sauteed Boniato Potatoes

6 tsp vegetable oil, divided
1 c seeded, chopped poblano chiles
1 c chopped onion
1 1/2 lb boniato potatoes, peeled and diced
1 tsp pimenton (paprika) or annatto powder
1/4 c minced fresh cilantro

- Heat 2 tablespoons of the oil in large skillet over medium-high heat. Add poblano and onion; cook and stir 5-7 minutes or until vegetables are soft. Using slotted spoon, remove to serving dish; keep warm.
- Heat remaining 4 tablespoons oil in skillet over medium-high heat. Add diced boniato; cook until fork-tender and golden brown. Turn boniato often to brown evenly.
- Drain boniato on paper towels and place in serving dish. Add onion-poblano mixture. Stir to mix well.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste, dust with pimenton, and sprinkle with cilantro before serving.

Serves 6 portion

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