Schezwan Potatoes by @chieffoodieofficer

35 min

4 servings

๐Ÿฅ”

400 g

Baby potatoes

๐Ÿง‚

5 ml

Salt

โšซ

2 g + 1 tsp

Pepper

๐Ÿซ—

15 ml

Oil

๐Ÿง„

7.5 ml

Garlic

๐Ÿง…

150 g

Onions

๐Ÿซ‘

75 g

Capsicum

๐Ÿง…

50 g

Spring onions

๐Ÿ…

15 ml

Tomato ketchup

๐ŸŒถ๏ธ

15 ml

Schezwan sauce

๐ŸŒฑ

3 g

Sesame seeds

  1. Wash
    • baby potatoes
    • salt

    Wash 15 to 16 baby potatoes and place them in a saucepan. Cover with water and add about 1/2 tsp salt.

  2. Boil
    • baby potatoes

    Boil the potatoes until fork-tender, about 15 to 20 minutes. Drain them well in a colander.

  3. Chop
    • onion
    • capsicum
    • spring onion

    Chop 1 cup onion, 1/2 cup capsicum, 1/2 cup spring onion, and 1.5 tsp garlic. Reserve a little spring onion for garnish.

  4. Place
    • baby potatoes

    Place each boiled potato on a board and lightly press it with a spatula or the flat side of a knife to crack and flatten it slightly.

  5. Heat
    • cooking oil
    • baby potatoes
    • salt

    Heat about 1/2 tbsp cooking oil in a frying pan. Season the potatoes with the remaining salt and 1/2 tsp black pepper.

  6. Pan-fry
    • baby potatoes

    Pan-fry the potatoes until crispy and golden on both sides, about 8 to 10 minutes. Transfer them to a serving bowl.

  7. Heat
    • cooking oil
    • garlic

    Heat the remaining 1/2 tbsp cooking oil in the same frying pan. Sautรฉ the chopped garlic for 30 seconds until fragrant.

  8. Add
    • onion
    • capsicum

    Add the chopped onion and capsicum. Stir-fry for 3 to 4 minutes until softened but still slightly crisp.

  9. Add
    • spring onion
    • tomato ketchup
    • Pepper

    Add the spring onion, 1 tbsp tomato ketchup, 1 tbsp Schezwan sauce, and the remaining 1/2 tsp black pepper. Stir until the sauce coats the vegetables.

  10. Return
    • baby potatoes
    • Schezwan sauce

    Return the crispy potatoes to the pan and toss them with the Schezwan masala for 1 to 2 minutes.

  11. Transfer
    • sesame seeds
    • spring onion
    • Baby potatoes

    Transfer the potatoes to a serving bowl. Garnish with 1 tsp sesame seeds and the reserved spring onion before serving hot.

Schezwan Potatoes by @chieffoodieofficer

35 min

4 servings

๐Ÿฅ”

400 g

Baby potatoes

๐Ÿง‚

5 ml

Salt

โšซ

2 g + 1 tsp

Pepper

๐Ÿซ—

15 ml

Oil

๐Ÿง„

7.5 ml

Garlic

๐Ÿง…

150 g

Onions

๐Ÿซ‘

75 g

Capsicum

๐Ÿง…

50 g

Spring onions

๐Ÿ…

15 ml

Tomato ketchup

๐ŸŒถ๏ธ

15 ml

Schezwan sauce

๐ŸŒฑ

3 g

Sesame seeds

Preparation Steps

  1. Step 1/11

    Wash 15 to 16 baby potatoes and place them in a saucepan. Cover with water and add about 1/2 tsp salt.

    ๐Ÿฅ”baby potatoes
    ๐Ÿง‚salt
    ๐Ÿฒsaucepan
    ๐Ÿฅ„measuring spoons
  2. Step 2/11

    Boil the potatoes until fork-tender, about 15 to 20 minutes. Drain them well in a colander.

    ๐Ÿฅ”baby potatoes
    ๐Ÿฒsaucepan
    ๐Ÿงบcolander
  3. Step 3/11

    Chop 1 cup onion, 1/2 cup capsicum, 1/2 cup spring onion, and 1.5 tsp garlic. Reserve a little spring onion for garnish.

    ๐Ÿง…onion
    ๐Ÿซ‘capsicum
    ๐Ÿง…spring onion
    ๐Ÿง„garlic
    ๐Ÿ”ชknife
    ๐Ÿชตcutting board
    ๐Ÿฅ„measuring cup
    ๐Ÿฅ„measuring spoons
  4. Step 4/11

    Place each boiled potato on a board and lightly press it with a spatula or the flat side of a knife to crack and flatten it slightly.

    ๐Ÿฅ”baby potatoes
    ๐Ÿชตcutting board
    ๐Ÿฅ„spatula
    ๐Ÿ”ชknife
  5. Step 5/11

    Heat about 1/2 tbsp cooking oil in a frying pan. Season the potatoes with the remaining salt and 1/2 tsp black pepper.

    ๐Ÿซ—cooking oil
    ๐Ÿฅ”baby potatoes
    ๐Ÿง‚salt
    โšซblack pepper
    ๐Ÿณfrying pan
    ๐Ÿฅ„spatula
    ๐Ÿฅ„measuring spoons
  6. Step 6/11

    Pan-fry the potatoes until crispy and golden on both sides, about 8 to 10 minutes. Transfer them to a serving bowl.

    ๐Ÿฅ”baby potatoes
    ๐Ÿณfrying pan
    ๐Ÿฅ„spatula
    ๐Ÿฅฃserving bowl
  7. Step 7/11

    Heat the remaining 1/2 tbsp cooking oil in the same frying pan. Sautรฉ the chopped garlic for 30 seconds until fragrant.

    ๐Ÿซ—cooking oil
    ๐Ÿง„garlic
    ๐Ÿณfrying pan
    ๐Ÿฅ„spatula
    ๐Ÿฅ„measuring spoons
  8. Step 8/11

    Add the chopped onion and capsicum. Stir-fry for 3 to 4 minutes until softened but still slightly crisp.

    ๐Ÿง…onion
    ๐Ÿซ‘capsicum
    ๐Ÿณfrying pan
    ๐Ÿฅ„spatula
  9. Step 9/11

    Add the spring onion, 1 tbsp tomato ketchup, 1 tbsp Schezwan sauce, and the remaining 1/2 tsp black pepper. Stir until the sauce coats the vegetables.

    ๐Ÿง…spring onion
    ๐Ÿ…tomato ketchup
    ๐ŸŒถ๏ธSchezwan sauce
    โšซblack pepper
    ๐Ÿณfrying pan
    ๐Ÿฅ„spatula
    ๐Ÿฅ„measuring spoons
  10. Step 10/11

    Return the crispy potatoes to the pan and toss them with the Schezwan masala for 1 to 2 minutes.

    ๐Ÿฅ”baby potatoes
    ๐ŸŒถ๏ธSchezwan sauce
    ๐Ÿ…tomato ketchup
    ๐Ÿง…onion
    ๐Ÿซ‘capsicum
    ๐Ÿง…spring onion
    ๐Ÿณfrying pan
    ๐Ÿฅ„spatula
  11. Step 11/11

    Transfer the potatoes to a serving bowl. Garnish with 1 tsp sesame seeds and the reserved spring onion before serving hot.

    ๐ŸŒฑsesame seeds
    ๐Ÿง…spring onion
    ๐Ÿฅฃserving bowl
    ๐Ÿฅ„measuring spoons

Composition

Ingredients

Types

Vegetables, Seasonings, Aromatics, Herbs, Sauces, Condiments, Seeds, Garnishes

Ingredients

Baby potatoes, Salt, Pepper, Oil, Garlic, Onions, Capsicum, Spring onions, Tomato ketchup, Schezwan sauce, Sesame seeds

Notes

Baby potatoes (15 to 16 potatoes), Salt (for boiling the potatoes, sprinkled on potatoes before crisping, as per taste, in the masala), Pepper (sprinkled on potatoes before crisping, in the masala), Oil (for the masala), Garlic (chopped), Spring onions (for garnish), Sesame seeds (for garnish)

Allergens

Soy, Sesame

Dietetics

Dietary regimen

Calories

185 kcal

Macro nutrients

Protein: 4g, Carbohydrates: 33g, Fat: 5g, Fiber: 5g, Sugars: 6g

Nutritional Information

Minerals

Potassium: 510mg, Sodium: 430mg, Iron: 1.4mg

Vitamins

Vitamin C: 32mg, Vitamin B6: 0.4mg

Preparation

Time Information

Preparation

15 minutes

Cooking

20 minutes

Overall

35 minutes

Difficulty

Level

Medium (2/4)

Steps

11 steps

Equipments

Utensils

knife, cutting board, saucepan, frying pan, colander, spatula, measuring spoons, measuring cup, serving bowl

Appliances

Stove

Type

Type

Type Of Dish

Side Dish, Snack, Appetizer

Occasions

Party, Game Night, Casual Gathering, Weekend Snack

Origin

Source

Platform

instagram

Original Creator

@chieffoodieofficer

Origin

Cuisine

Indo-Chinese, Indian, Chinese

Geographic

India, South Asia

Various

Aspect

Texture

Crispy, Tender, Lightly mashed, Saucy

Flavors

Spicy, Savory, Tangy, Garlicky, Peppery, Slightly sweet

Other

Price

Low

Recommended Preservation

fridge

Preservation Infos

room temperature : 2 hours (Keep covered,Do not leave out longer than 2 hours), fridge : 3 days (Store in an airtight container,Cool before refrigerating,Reheat in a frying pan for best crispness), freezer : 1 month (Freeze in an airtight freezer-safe container,Texture may become softer after thawing,Reheat directly in a frying pan)