Potato Tornado

Serves 5
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Directions

  1. 1Microwave whole yellow potatoes for 2 minutes to soften.
  2. 2Insert a wooden skewer through the center of each potato.
  3. 3Using a sharp knife, cut into the potato at a diagonal while rotating the potato to create a spiral shape.
  4. 4Carefully pull the spiral apart along the skewer.
  5. 5Mix melted butter, chopped cilantro, paprika, garlic powder, and kosher salt in a bowl.
  6. 6Brush the seasoned butter mixture onto the potatoes.
  7. 7Roast in the oven, rotating every 15 minutes for 45 minutes total.
  8. 8Garnish with a drizzle of crema and sprinkle with queso fresco.

Ingredients

  • 5 whole yellow potato
  • 4 tbsp melted butter
  • 2 tbsp fresh cilantro, finely chopped
  • 1/2 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp kosher salt
  • 2 tbsp crema (optional)
  • 2 tbsp queso fresco (optional)

Equipment

wooden skewersknifemixing bowlpastry brushbaking sheetoven