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Batatinha em Conserva

Ingredients

  • 1 can cooked baby potatoes
  • 1 small onion minced
  • ½ red bell pepper minced
  • 1-2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 green or red chili
  • ½ cup fresh parsley minced
  • 1 Tbsp dried oregano
  • ½ Tbsp black peppercorns
  • ½ Tbsp salt
  • ½ tsp red chili flakes
  • 1 part olive oil
  • 3 parts vinegar of your choice

Instructions

  • Drain and rinse canned potatoes. Set aside.
  • On a skillet on medium high heat, add a little olive oil, when hot, add the onions, let them sweat, then add the red bell peppers, sauté for a few minutes, don’t let them brown.
  • Add the garlic, sauté for 40 seconds, then add dried oregano, chili flakes, black pepper, salt, black pepper corns, fresh parsley and the green chilies.
  • Sauté for a few seconds, cover so the residual heat cook the herbs. Toss potatoes in the mix.
  • Add the sautéed vegetables to a bowl, and add 1 part olive oil to 3 parts vinegar.
  • Add potatoes to a sterilized jar, if it’s not enough, complete the jars with vinegar and some extra salt. The potatoes must be completely submerged in the brine.
  • Wipe any brine from the jar rims, close them and store them in a dark cool place for a week, then you can open the jar and enjoy the potatoes. Once jar is opened, keep it in the fridge, the potatoes will last for up until a month.

Notes

Recipe inspired by Chef Jana
Course: Snack
Region: Latin America
Keyword: Party Food