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Side Dishes: Potatoes with Chili

Ingredients

  • ½ kg of potatoes
  • 1 small chopped onion
  • 1 tablespoon of pepper
  • 2 crushed garlic cloves
  • 2 tablespoons of ground yellow chili pepper
  • water
  • oil
  • chopped cilantro

Preparation

In a saucepan, pour the oil and fry the chopped onion, garlic, ground yellow chili pepper, salt, and pepper. Add the peeled, raw potatoes cut into quarters. Cover with a bit of water. Once the potatoes are cooked, mash a few to make the preparation creamy, then sprinkle with chopped cilantro. This dish is a side for fried fish.