Allyson Gofton

Indian spiked potato kebabs with tomato and lime dip

Cooking Time: 30 minutes (including preparation time)
Serves: 10 as a nibble

Ingredients

750 grams baby new seasons potatoes, scrubbed

1 teaspoon cumin seeds

1-2 tablespoons Indian curry paste (use your favourite)

1 tablespoon chopped fresh coriander

¼ cup water

Tomato dip

1 teaspoon cumin seeds

¼ teaspoon turmeric

¼ teaspoon chilli paste

1 teaspoon minced garlic

1 teaspoon minced ginger

3 large tomatoes, blanched and peeled (or 400 gram can tomatoes in puree or juice)

grated rind and juice 1 lime

1 teaspoon chopped fresh coriander


Method

1.  Cook the potatoes in boiling salted water until tender. Drain.

2.  Heat a dash of oil in a large pan and add the cumin seeds. Cook for 30 seconds until fragrant and then add the curry paste and potatoes and toss gently for 1-2 minutes. Add the water and cook tossing the potatoes in the pan until they are coated in the paste.

3.  Serve on skewers or with a toothpick garnished with the chopped coriander and accompanied with the Tomato and Lime Dipping Sauce.

Tomato and Lime Dipping Sauce

1.  Heat the oil in a medium-sized pan and add the cumin seeds. Cook for 30 seconds then add the turmeric, chilli paste, garlic and ginger. Cook for 1-2 minutes.

2.  Dice the peeled tomatoes and add with the lime rind and juice. Cover and cook for a further 3-4 minutes. Season with salt and sugar.

3.  Place the tomato mixture in a food processor with the coriander and process until smooth. Serve warm or cold with the coriander and cumin new potatoes.

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This hearty nibble is ideal over summer when we need substantial nibbles that are healthy, easy to make and interesting.