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Spanish Patatas Bravas with Mojo Sauce

Crispy fried potatoes served with a spicy garlic and paprika sauce, a classic Spanish tapa.

40 minutes4 servings
Spanish Patatas Bravas with Mojo Sauce
Photo: Missvain · CC BY 4.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Peel and cut potatoes into 1-inch cubes.
  2. Soak in cold water for 30 minutes, then drain and pat dry.
  3. Heat olive oil in a deep fryer or large pot to 350°F (175°C).
  4. Fry potatoes in batches until golden brown, about 5 minutes each.
  5. In a small saucepan, sauté garlic and red bell pepper until softened.
  6. Stir in paprika, cayenne pepper, and a splash of water to create a thick sauce.
  7. Season with salt and garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

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