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Potatoes with Cumin

Potatoes with Cumin

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds white-skinned potatoes, peeled and diced into small cubes

  • 1 teaspoon cumin seeds

  • 2 tablespoons (2 turns around the pan) peanut or vegetable oil

  • 1 small sweet onion, chopped

  • Coarse salt

Directions

Boil potatoes in salted water to cover until tender, about for 7 minutes. Drain potatoes, return to hot pot to dry them out. Heat skillet over medium high to high heat. Add cumin seeds. When seeds pop and crackle, add oil, then onion. Saute onion 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Add potatoes to the pan and toss to coat and lightly brown, about 3 minutes. Remove the pan from heat, season with salt, to taste, and serve.