Mini Baked Potato Canapes With Two Dips

Submitted by English_Rose

"Fun party food that is great for kids and adults alike."

 

• Ready In: 1hr
• Ingredients: 15
• Serves: 4

ingredients

• 2 lbs new potatoes
• 1⁄4 cup virgin olive oil
• salt, flakes

• For the first dip

• 1 cup creme fraiche
• 2 limes, juice and zest of
• 1 tablespoon hot smoked paprika
• salt & freshly ground black pepper

• For the second dip

• 1 small onion
• 3 garlic cloves, crushed
• 1⁄2 red chile, chopped finely
• 2 ounces dark brown sugar
• 1 1⁄4 cups tomato ketchup
• 1⁄4 cup dark soy sauce
• 1 teaspoon fennel seed, crushed
• olive oil

directions

1. Preheat oven to 375°F
2. Wash and drain the potatoes and place in a bowl. Drizzle with a little olive oil and sprinkle with salt flakes.
3. Wrap potatoes in pieces of foil and place on a baking sheet. Bake for approximatley 45 minutes. Whilst the potatoes cook prepare the dips.

4. Make dip one:

5. Mix together the lime juice, zest and paprika. Pour in the créme frâiche and stir adding a little seasoning. Serve in a bowl alongside the baked potatoes.

6. Make dip two:

7. Fry the onion and garlic in olive oil with the chili, fennel seeds and brown sugar.
8. Add the soy sauce and ketchup and season with salt and pepper.
9. Bring to the boil and simmer for a few minutes to infuse the flavours.
10. Serve in a bowl alongside the baked potatoes.