Patatas Bravas Recipe
Fried potatoes with spicy tomato sauce and aioli.
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Ingredients
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For the Patatas
For the Spicy Tomato Sauce
For the Aioli
Method
For the Patatas
- 1
Prepare the Potatoes
Peel the potatoes and cut them into bite-sized cubes.
- 2
Fry the Potatoes
Heat the olive oil in a large frying pan over medium heat. Once hot, add the potato cubes and fry until golden brown and crispy, about 15-20 minutes. Stir occasionally to ensure even cooking.
- 3
For the Spicy Tomato Sauce
- 4
- 5
Add Crushed Tomatoes and Spices
Stir in the crushed tomatoes, red chili flakes, salt, and sugar. Bring the mixture to a simmer and cook for about 10-12 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld.
- 6
Finish the Sauce
Add the vinegar to the sauce, stir well, and cook for another 2 minutes. Remove from heat and set aside.
For the Aioli
- 7
Prepare the Aioli
In a bowl, combine the mayonnaise, minced garlic, lemon juice, and salt. Mix well until smooth and creamy.