Classic Spanish Tapas with Garlic Potatoes and Toasted Bread
- 450g (1 pound) cooked potatoes
- 60g (2.1 ounces) butter
- 2 medium tomatoes
- 2 cloves garlic
- 250g (8.8 ounces) baguette
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
1. Preheat the oven to 190°C (375°F)
2. Slice the baguette into 2.5 cm (1 inch) rounds and arrange on a baking sheet
3. Drizzle with 1 tablespoon of olive oil and season with salt and pepper
4. Bake for 5 to 7 minutes, or until golden and crisp, then set aside
5. Cut the tomatoes into 1 cm (½ inch) thick slices and set aside
6. Peel and mince the garlic cloves
7. Heat 1 tablespoon of butter in a large skillet over medium heat
8. Add the minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute, until fragrant but not browned
9. Add the remaining butter and let it melt into the garlic
10. Add the cooked potatoes to the skillet and gently break them apart with a wooden spoon
11. Cook for 6 to 8 minutes, stirring occasionally, until heated through and well coated in garlic butter
12. Season with salt and pepper to taste
13. To serve, place a slice of toasted baguette on each plate
14. Top with a slice of tomato, then spoon garlic potatoes over the tomato
15. Serve immediately while warm
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