Henas Finger Potatoes
- 4 tsp vegetable oil, divided 20 mL
- 1/4 cup raw cashews, broken into large pieces 50 mL
- 1/4 cup raisins 50 mL
- 2 lbs all-purpose potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch (1 cm) thick fries 1 kg
- 2 tsp hot pepper flakes or to taste 10 mL
- 1 tsp cumin powder 5 mL
- 2 tsp salt or to taste 10 mL
- 1 tsp mango powder (amchur) (optional) 5 mL
- 2 tbsp sesame seeds, toasted (see Notes) 25 mL
- In a large nonstick skillet, heat 2 tsp (10 mL) of the oil over medium heat.
- Saute cashews and raisins until cashews are golden and raisins are plump, about 2 minutes.
- Remove with slotted spoon and set aside.
- In the same skillet, heat remaining oil.
- Stir-fry potatoes to coat with oil.
- Spread in a single layer and cover.
- Cook over medium heat, without stirring, for 5 to 7 minutes.
- Stir and spread into single layer again.
- Cover and continue to cook, adjusting heat to brown potatoes without burning, for 6 to 8 minutes longer.
- There should be a golden crust on most potatoes when done.
- Sprinkle with hot pepper flakes, cumin, salt and mango powder, if using.
- Add reserved cashews and raisins and sesame seeds.
- Toss well and adjust seasonings.
- Serve as a side dish or as finger food.
vegetable oil, cashews, raisins, potatoes, pepper, cumin, salt, mango, sesame seeds
Taken from www.cookstr.com/recipes/henarsquos-finger-potatoes (may not work)