Vegetarian Vegan 10-12
Spanish

Patatas bravas

Spain's tapas classic, crispy fried potatoes under a smoky tomato bravas sauce.

Ingredients

  • Olive oil 2 tbsp
  • Sugar
  • Paprika 2 tsp
  • Tomato purée 1 tbsp
  • Fresh parsley
  • Garlic 2 clove
  • Onion 1 small
  • Potatoes 900 g
  • Chilli powder
  • Chopped tomatoes 225 g

Method

  1. Heat the oil in a pan and fry the onion for about 5 mins until softened.
  2. Add the garlic, chopped tomatoes, tomato purée, sweet paprika, chilli powder, sugar and a pinch of salt, then bring to the boil, stirring occasionally.
  3. Lower to a simmer and cook for 10 mins until pulpy.
  4. Can be kept chilled for up to 24 hrs.
  5. Heat oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6.
  6. Pat the potatoes dry with kitchen paper, then tip into a roasting tin and toss in the olive oil and some seasoning.
  7. Roast for 40-50 mins until crisp and golden.
  8. Tip the potatoes into serving dishes and spoon over the tomato sauce.
  9. Sprinkle with some fresh parsley to serve.

Dinner. Simple. Sorted!

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