Today's recipe... Cajun Spiced Potato Chaat
(Crisp fried potato wedges, topped with Rasili chutney)
Serves: Four to six
Time required: 45 minutes
400 g potatoes
oil for deep frying
For the marinade:
salt and pepper to taste
2 tbsp oil
1/2 tsp red chilli powder
For the rasili chutney:
1/2 cup Manchurian sauce
2 tbsp tomato ketchup
1 tbsp chilli-garlic sauce
For the garnish:
1/4 cup fried noodles
2 tbsp grated cheese
2 tbsp chopped assorted peppers
To prepare the potatoes:
1. Wash the potatoes and cut into wedges, keeping the skin on and parboil, remove and set aside. 2. Mix together the marinade ingredients and marinate the potato wedges for a few minutes. 3. Heat the oil in a pan and deep fry, until crispy and golden brown. Remove and keep aside.
To make the rasili chutney:
1. In a bowl, mix together the Manchurian sauce, tomato ketchup and chilli garlic sauce. Chill.
To serve:
1. In a serving plate, arrange the potato wedges attractively, top with the rasili chutney and garnish with the fried noodles, grated cheese and sautéed brunoise of peppers.
2. Serve immediately. |