Kumara skins

Tamara West
Warren Elwin
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Warren Elwin

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Warren Elwin puts a tricolore of kumara through their paces.

Ingredients

3Kumara, one each of gold, orange and red (Main)
1 potCanola oil, enough for frying
¼ cupFlour, seasoned
1 sprinkleSea salt

Sour cream sauce

½ cupSour cream (Main)
1 TbspMustard
1 sprinkleFresh herbs
1 dashLemon juice, to taste

Directions

  1. Boil kumara until just cooked. Drain and chill.
  2. Cut them into skins or wedges, leaving 1cm of flesh with the skin.
  3. Heat a pot of canola oil until just smoking. Lightly dust the kumara with seasoned flour, and fry until golden.
  4. Drain and sprinkle with sea salt.
  5. Mix the sour cream sauce ingredients together and serve.