Give your potatoes a new twist with this Korean Chili Garlic Potatoes recipe

Korean cuisine has gained immense popularity across the world for its unique blend of flavours, textures and vibrant presentation. One such dish that has captured the hearts of foodies is Korean Chili Garlic Potatoes. This simple yet incredibly delicious dish is a perfect combination of spicy, tangy and salty flavours. The popularity of Korean food can be attributed to its bold and diverse flavors, which often include elements of sweetness, sourness, spiciness, and umami. Korean cuisine also places an emphasis on visually appealing presentations, making it a delight for both the eyes and the palate.

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How are Korean food and Indian food similar:

Korean and Indian cuisine have some similarities, such as the use of spices and aromatic herbs. Both cuisines also include a variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes. However, Korean cuisine focuses more on seafood and fermented ingredients, while Indian cuisine often includes dairy products and pulses.

So if you are a vegetarian and want to try Korean food, go for this recipe shared by chef Aarti Madan on her Instagram handle.

Korean Chili Garlic Potatoes Recipe:

1. Boil the potatoes until they become soft.
2. – Mash the potatoes well.
3. – Add cornflour/potato starch and knead the dough.
4. Make small round balls of dough and shape them like mushrooms.
5. Boil the potato balls until they float on water.
6. Immediately drop the boiled potato balls into ice cold water.
7. For the sauce, mix chopped garlic, chopped green onion, red chili powder, soy sauce and sesame seeds in a bowl.
8. Pour hot oil over sauce mixture.
9. Add the potato balls to the sauce.
10. Garnish with more green onions and sesame seeds.

Also read: Try the recipe for Veg Spicy Korean Rice Cakes (Tteok-Bokki), Video Inside

Watch the full recipe video here:

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Tips for Perfect Korean Chili Garlic Potatoes

• For a spicier dish, add more red chili powder.
• Adjust the amount of soy sauce as per your preferred taste.
• To make the dish vegetarian, use vegan soy sauce and omit the egg from the dough.
• Serve Korean Chili Garlic Potatoes as a side dish or main course.

Try it and experience the magic of Korean cuisine!