Posted on Friday, July 22, 2016 in
Appetizer Recipes
Home Fry Rounds
These delicious home fry rounds also make a great side dish.
| Preparation time | 10 min |
| Cooking Time | 30 min |
| Ready In | 40 min |
| Level of Difficulty | Easy |
| Servings | 2 |
Ingredients
3 large Russet Potatoes (scrubbed, washed, unpeeled, and sliced into 1/4 – 1/2 inch slices)1 teaspoon saltWater1 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon garlic powder1/2 teaspoon paprika2 tablespoons oil (for frying)2 tablespoons olive oil (for frying)Piri Piri or any hot sauce for seasoning (optional)Fresh Parsley (finely chopped)
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Preparation
- Place the potatoes in a pan with enough cold water to cover them, add salt, bring to a boil and cook on high for about 15 minutes or until fork tender.
- Drain, cover with a lid and place the pan on the stove top for the moisture to evaporate for about 5 minutes.
- Meanwhile heat 1/2 of both oils in a large skillet.
- Mix the salt, garlic powder and paprika in a small bowl.
- Remove the potatoes from the pan and lay flat on a large sheet pan.
- Sprinkle with a light coating of 1/2 of the seasoning mix.
- Fry the potatoes in batches with the oils on both sides until golden brown.
- Sprinkle with the remaining seasonings while still warm.
- When ready to serve, top with the parsley and piri piri if desired.
Recipe & Photo Credit: Tia Maria's Blog, portuguesediner.com/tiamaria
Bacon Wrapped Dates
These bacon wrapped dates, also known as roll-ups, taste incredible, they are very hard to resist and are a favorite at parties and get together's.
| Level of Difficulty | Very Easy |
| Servings | 8 |
Portuguese Chicken Dreams
These delicious Portuguese chicken dreams (sonhos de frango) make great appetizers.
| Level of Difficulty | Easy |
| Servings | 8 |
Neuza's Peixinhos da Horta (Green Bean Fritters)
Neuza's peixinhos da horta recipe (Portuguese green bean fritters), are seasoned with salt, pepper, flour, beer, and lemon juice, then fried.
| Level of Difficulty | Very Easy |
| Servings | 4 |
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