Spiced Potato Salad

11 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 14 kg potatoes
  • 4 spring onions, finely sliced (bottom half only)
  • 1 cup coriander leaves
  • 1 garlic clove
  • 12 teaspoon salt
  • 12 tablespoon cumin seed, lightly toasted
  • 34 teaspoon caraway seed, lightly toasted
  • 12 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 large red chili, deseeded and chopped
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 6 tablespoons olive oil

Directions

  1. 1
    Put the potatoes in a large pot filled with cold water and a large pinch of salt.
  2. 2
    Bring to the boil, reduce the heat to a simmer and cook until potatoes are tender in the middle.
  3. 3
    Drain and set aside.
  4. 4
    Toast the cumin and caraway seeds in a dry pan until fragrant (about 1 minute), shaking the pan constantly to avoid burning.
  5. 5
    Tip the toasted seeds immediately into a mortar and pestle and prepare the dressing by pounding with salt, garlic, chilli and paprika to make a paste.
  6. 6
    Add lemon juice and olive oil, season to taste.
  7. 7
    Using a wet knife, slice potatoes into 2cm rounds and toss with corinader, spring onions and dressing.
  8. 8
    Season to taste and serve.

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