Boiled Potatoes Colombian Style Papas Chorreadas Recipes

BOILED POTATOES COLOMBIAN STYLE (PAPAS CHORREADAS)

Steps:

• Peel potatoes leaving some skin on for color. Cut any large potatoes in half. Boil about 20 minutes until tender.
• Finely chop onions, cilantro and tomato. Stir fry in a little oil until they are mixed well and softened.
• Add milk, cheese and salt to taste. Simmer on low until it thickens.
• Serve potatoes with the sauce poured over top.

SMOTHERED POTATOES - PAPAS CHORREADAS, COLOMBIA

Steps:

• 1. Scrub the potatoes and place in a large pot of boiling, salted water. Boil until tender when pierced with a fork. Drain potatoes and let cool slightly.
• 2. Finely chop the shallots or onion. Chop the white part and a inch or two of the green part of the scallions into 1/2 inch lengths. Finely chop the rest of the green parts of the scallion and reserve for a garnish.
• 3. Melt the butter in a large skillet. Saute the 1/2-inch pieces of scallion, the shallots, the cumin, and the chile powder in the butter until soft, about 5 minutes.
• 4. Add the diced tomatoes and cilantro, and cook until the tomatoes are soft and fragrant. Add the tablespoon of flour and stir briefly.
• 5. Stir in the cream, anato and cheese, and heat until sauce just comes to a boil and cheese is mostly melted. Remove from heat.
• 6. Slice potatoes into halves or wedges, and arrange potatoes onto a platter. Pour sauce over potatoes. Garnish with chopped green onion.

BOILED POTATOES WITH BUTTER

Steps:

• Put the potatoes, garlic, bay leaf, and peppercorns in a large saucepan, add cold water to cover by about an inch and season generously with salt,. Bring to a boil, lower the heat, and simmer until potatoes are fork tender, about 5 to 8 minutes depending on their size.
• Drain and discard the garlic, bay leaves, and peppercorns. Halve the potatoes, if large, toss with the butter and season with salt, and pepper, to taste. Keep warm.
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BASIC BOILED POTATOES

Steps:

• Place potatoes in a Dutch oven or stockpot and cover with water. Cover and bring to a boil over medium-high heat; cook for 15-30 minutes or until tender. Drain well. Serve eight potatoes with butter and parsley if desired. Refrigerate remaining potatoes.

PAPAS CHORREADAS (COLOMBIA, SOUTH AMERICA)

Steps:

• Saute onion in oil until soft, about 10 minutes.
• Add tomatoes, salt and pepper. Saute 5 minutes.
• Stir in cream & cheese until cheese begins to melt.
• Arrange potatoes on serving platter and top with sauce.
• Enjoy!
• Serves 6.

PAPAS CHORREADAS

Steps:

• Peel the potatoes partially leaving some skin on. Boil the potatoes until tender.
• Chop onions, cilantro and tomato finely; saute. Add the milk, cheese, and salt to taste. Turn heat to low, and let it simmer until thickened.
• Serve the potatoes on a plate, topped with sauce.

PAPAS CHORREADAS

Steps:

• Boil the whole potatoes in lightly salted water for about twenty minutes.
• Meanwhile, heat the oil in a skillet over medium high heat and saute the onion and tomato, stirring often, for about 15 minutes or until the onion is very soft.
• Season with paprika and pepper.
• Remove from heat; add cheese, stir well.
• Halve the potatoes and serve with the onion/cheese sauce.