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Spicy Lebanese potatoes

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  • 1 kg potatoes
Peel, wash and dry the potatoes and cut them into 2 cm bite-sized pieces.
Cutting waxy potatoes
  • water
Put the potatoes in a stock pot in a flat layer and add water to barely cover.
  • sea salt
Season the water generously with sea salt and boil over high heat 15 to 20 minutes, until a toothpick goes in with some resistance and the potatoes are still al dente.
Drain into a colander, rinse under cold water to stop the cooking and shake off the excess water.
  • 45 ml extra virgin olive oil
Heat a large fry pan over medium heat with 45 ml of extra virgin olive oil.
  • 6 cloves garlic
Add the chopped garlic and stir continuously about 1 minute until fragrant, without browning it.
  • 1 g dried cilantro
  • 1 g dried dill
  • 2 g ground turmeric
  • 1 g crushed red pepper
Add the dried cilantro, dried dill, turmeric and crushed red pepper and mix.
Add the boiled potatoes, season with sea salt and black pepper and mix.
  • sea salt
  • freshly cracked black pepper
Fry the potatoes lightly for about 5 minutes, stirring every minute or so.
  • 15 g chopped fresh cilantro
Turn off the heat and stir in the chopped cilantro, parsley and lemon juice.
  • 5 g chopped parsley
  • 15 ml fresh lemon juice
Transfer to a serving dish.
Finishing with cilantro, parsley and lemon