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Spiced roast potatoes

Spiced roast potatoes

Mild curry paste and a squeeze of lemon give plain potatoes some Indian zing

Heat rating: 1
Serves: 4

What you need:

  • 1kg of charlotte potatoes, skins left on, cut in half
  • 1 unwaxed lemon
  • 4 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 2 tbsp Patak’s Mild Curry Paste
  • 2 tbsp fresh coriander, chopped
  • 1 tbsp plain flour
  • ½ bulb of garlic, broken into cloves

What you do:

  1. Preheat the oven to 190°C/375°F/Gas Mark 5. Cook the potatoes and whole lemon in boiling water for ten minutes, or until the potatoes are just tender.
  2. Place the oil in a roasting tin and put in the oven to heat up. Mix together the Patak’s Mild Curry Paste, half the coriander and flour.
  3. Drain the potatoes, return them to the pan and toss in the spiced marinade. Pierce the lemon and squeeze the juice over the potatoes. Mix the garlic cloves with the potatoes. Remove the roasting tin from the oven, carefully add the potatoes and coat them in the hot oil. Roast for 25 – 30 minutes until golden and crisp. Remove from the oven and sprinkle with the remaining coriander before serving.

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