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Papas Bravas Topped with Chorizo

Cultural Context

Papas Bravas, originating from Spain, have been embraced in Mexico, where they are often topped with flavorful chorizo. This dish represents the fusion of Spanish and Mexican culinary traditions, highlighting the use of simple ingredients to create bold flavors. Today, it is a popular tapas-style dish enjoyed in bars and restaurants across Mexico and beyond, often served as a hearty appetizer or main course.

MexicanMXmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1.5 pounds russet potatoes
mayo
tomato paste
cayenne
Chipotle
paprika
minced garlic
sherry vinegar
salt
seasoning blend (paprika, smoked paprika, cumin, black pepper, chipotle salt)
Mexican chorizo
freshly chopped parsley
eggs

chorizo

🥗Healthier: turkey chorizo

💰Cheaper: ground beef

Turkey chorizo is lower in fat, while ground beef is often more affordable.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point, while canola oil is more budget-friendly.

paprika

🥗Healthier: smoked paprika

💰Cheaper: regular paprika

Smoked paprika adds depth of flavor, while regular paprika is less expensive.

vinegar

🥗Healthier: apple cider vinegar

💰Cheaper: white vinegar

Apple cider vinegar offers a unique flavor profile, while white vinegar is cheaper.

1

Cut 1.5 pounds of russet potatoes into bite-size pieces.

2

Microwave the potatoes for 10 minutes to dry them out.

3

Prepare the bravas sauce by mixing mayo, tomato paste, cayenne, Chipotle, paprika, minced garlic, sherry vinegar, and salt to taste; set aside.

4

Fry the microwaved potatoes in a pan over medium-high heat for about 15 minutes, flipping occasionally until crispy.

5

Mix together the seasoning blend: paprika, smoked paprika, cumin, black pepper, and chipotle salt; set aside.

6

Remove the casing from the Mexican chorizo, break it apart, and mince it.

7

In a pan over medium-high heat, brown the minced chorizo to release its flavors.

8

Once the potatoes are crispy, add the seasoning blend and toss to combine.

9

Layer the crispy potatoes with the browned Mexican chorizo on top.

10

Top with the bravas sauce and freshly chopped parsley.

11

Fry a couple of eggs and place them on top of the dish before serving.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

microwavepan

Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Patatas Bravas con Chorizo
Local Name: Papas Bravas con Chorizo

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