Patatas Bravas Home Fries with Roasted Tomato Aioli
- Olive oil
- 1/2 small red onion, finely diced
- 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 1 tablespoon smoked paprika
- 3/4 cup prepared mayonnaise
- 1 large plum tomato, halved, seeded and roasted until soft
- Few dashes hot pepper sauce (recommended: Tabasco)
- Splash aged sherry vinegar
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 4 large Russet potatoes, parboiled, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes
- Flat-leaf parsley leaves
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Place a baking sheet in the oven.
- Heat a tablespoon of oil in a small saute pan over medium heat.
- Add the onion and garlic and cook until soft, about 5 minutes.
- Add the paprika and cook for 30 seconds.
- Let cool slightly.
- Combine the onion mixture, mayonnaise, tomato, hot pepper sauce, and vinegar in a food processor and process until smooth, season with salt and pepper.
- Scrape the mixture into a bowl, cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
- Heat 2-inches pure olive oil or canola oil in a large high-sided, heavy-bottomed skillet until it begins to shimmer.
- Add the potatoes, season with salt and pepper and cook until golden brown on all sides.
- Remove the potatoes to a paper towel-lined plate for a moment to drain the excess oil.
- Carefully remove the hot baking sheet from the oven, put the potatoes on the pan in an even layer and bake until crisp, about 10 minutes.
- Remove the pan and season the potatoes with a bit more salt.
- Transfer to a platter and drizzle with some of the aioli and garnish with parsley leaves.
- Serve hot.
olive oil, red onion, garlic, paprika, mayonnaise, tomato, pepper, aged sherry vinegar, salt, potatoes, parsley
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/bobby-flay/patatas-bravas-home-fries-with-roasted-tomato-aioli.html (may not work)