Salatit Batata (Tunisian Potato Salad)

10 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 medium potatoes, peeled and cut in 1/4-inch dice
  • water
  • salt
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 3/4 teaspoon cayenne
  • 1/4 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 tablespoon water
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon ground caraway
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt

Directions

  1. 1
    Cook potatoes in lightly salted boiling water until tender but still intact.
  2. 2
    Drain and return to pan.
  3. 3
    Cook over low heat until potatoes are dry, about 1 minute.
  4. 4
    Heat oil in a large, heavy skillet over medium heat until a light haze forms above it.
  5. 5
    Combine cayenne, cumin and water.
  6. 6
    Add cayenne mixture, lemon juice, caraway and salt to skillet.
  7. 7
    Cook, stirring constantly, until most of the liquid has evaporated.
  8. 8
    Remove from heat, add potatoes, and stir gently until evenly coated.
  9. 9
    Cool to room temperature before serving.

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