Asian Foods: Chunky Potatoes with Cilantro Leaves

published by Cloudydays on Nov 16, 2010

Bet you’ve never had Potatoes like these before. Another Asian recipe.

More Asian Food Recipes

Rice Noodles with Bean Curd Soup 

Seafood Chow Mein 

Ingredients for serving 6-8 (Warning: Contains Pork)

4 Potatoes peeled and cut into large chunks

Vegetables or peanut oil for frying.

3 1/2 oz (100 grams) pork, not too lean, finely chopped or ground. 

1 Green Bell pepper, finely chopped

1 tbsp finely chopped scallions, white part only

2 tsp salt

1/2 tsp white pepper 

pinch of sugar

2-3 tbsp cooking water from the potatoes

2 tbsp chopped cilantro leaves

Method

1. Boil the potatoes in a large pan of boiling water for 15-25 minutes or until cooked.  Drain, reserving some of the water.

2. In a wok or deep pan, heat plenty of the oil and cook the potatoes until golden.  Drain and set aside.

3. In a clean preheated wok or pan, heat 1 tablespoon of the oil and stir-fry the pork, bell pepper and scallions for 1 minute.  Season with the salt, pepper, and sugar and stir-fry for an additional 1 minute.

4. Stir in the potato chunks and add the water.  Cook for 2-3 minutes or until the potatoes are warmed through.  Turn off the heat then stir in the cilantro and serve warm.

8 Responses so far | Have Your Say!

  1. # 1 by john smither
    November 16th, 2010 at 1:10 am #

    This sounds good.

  2. # 2 by ishinimrod
    November 16th, 2010 at 1:30 am #

    This is yummy I ‘m sure.
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  3. # 3 by Sail338
    November 16th, 2010 at 4:40 am #

    Sounds Good

  4. # 4 by awesome11
    November 16th, 2010 at 5:39 am #

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  5. # 5 by Larry Fish
    November 16th, 2010 at 5:41 am #

    Good recipe

  6. # 6 by silentbob14
    November 17th, 2010 at 1:03 pm #

    Oh another nice recipe, thanks, I will try this ;]

  7. # 7 by shobhana
    November 21st, 2010 at 10:31 am #

    Cloudydays, I see you like cooking. you wrote that you know Hindi and other languages. Are you Indian?

  8. # 8 by shobhana
    November 21st, 2010 at 10:34 am #

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