Patatas Bravas
Spanish · Mediterranean
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STOVETOP
7/10
Crispy fried potato cubes served with spicy bravas sauce and garlic aioli.
Why It Works
Double-frying or parboiling then frying creates a shatteringly crispy exterior. The bravas sauce combines smoky paprika heat with tomato sweetness.
Key Ingredients
potatoes
tomato sauce
smoked paprika
cayenne
garlic
olive oil
mayonnaise
lemon
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