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Poor man’s potatoes

Patatas al pobre

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Preparation info
  • For

    6

    Tapas
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
New Tapas: Today's Best Bar Food from Spain

By Fiona Dunlop

Published 2002

  • About

There are endless variants to this recipe in southern Spain, some of which include red or green peppers. If you want to incorporate peppers, they should be seeded and sliced and added immediately after the onion and before the potatoes.

Ingredients

  • 10 tbsp olive oil for frying
  • 2 large Spanish onions, sliced into rings
  • 6 medium-sized firm pota

Method

  1. In a heavy skillet, heat 2 tbsp oil and fry the onions for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until they are golden.
  2. Add the remaining oil, allow to heat, then add the potatoes and cook for a further 15-20 minutes, until they are tender. Season with salt and drain off any excess oil.
  3. Mix the vinegar and garlic together, pour over the potatoes and then

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