Chargrilled New Potato Skewers Food

SKEWERED GRILLED POTATOES

Steps:

• Place potatoes and water in a microwave safe bowl. Cook potatoes in microwave on high until just tender, about 15 minutes, stirring half-way through. Drain potatoes and allow to steam for a few minutes to dry.
• In a large bowl, stir together mayonnaise, wine, rosemary, and garlic powder. Mix in drained potatoes and toss to coat. Marinate, covered, in the refrigerator for 1 hour.
• Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil grate.
• Remove potatoes from marinade, and skewer. Grill, covered, for 6 to 8 minutes, brushing occasionally with marinade, turning half-way through. Remove potatoes from skewers and serve hot.

GRILLED GREEK NEW POTATO SKEWERS

Steps:

• In a large pot of boiling water, cook potatoes until just tender, about 8 minutes. You no NOT want mushy potatoes! Drain.
• Meanwhile in large bowl, mix olive oil, oregano, garlic, salt, pepper and pepper flakes. Add boiled potatoes, tomatoes and sweet peppers and gently toss to coat.
• Alternating vegetables, thread each of 4 skewers with 4 potatoes, 2 tomato wedges and 4 pepper chunks. Do not discard remaining oil.
• Cook on greased grill for 4 to 6 minutes or until potato skins are crisp, turning often and brushing them with remaining oil mixture.

CHARGRILLED NEW POTATO SKEWERS

Steps:

• Cook potatoes in boiling salted water until just tender, 15 minutes.
• Cut in half and toss with oil, salt and pepper.
• Thread potato halves on to skewers.
• If grilling outdoors on the barbeque over medium coals, turning regularly, until lightly charred, about 10 minutes. Serve hot.
• If doing indoors, preheat broiler.
• Broil, turning regularly, until lightly charred, 10 minutes.
• Planning ahead:.
• Pre-cook potatoes up to 1 day in advance. Cut in half, toss in oil and skewer up to 2 hours in advance. Cover and keep at room temperature until ready to grill.

SKEWERED GRILLED RED POTATOES

Steps:

• Place potatoes and water in 2 quart casserole dish, cover, and microwave on high 12-15 minutes, or until tender, stirring halfway through.
• Drain.
• Mix remaining ingredients, stir in potatoes gently.
• Cover, refrigerate 1 hour.
• Drain, reserving salad dressing mixture.
• Arrange potatoes on skewers.
• Place on grill over hot coals.
• Grill, covered for 4 minutes.
• Turn skewers, brush with reserved mixture, grill 4 minutes longer uncovered to crisp outside, covered if soft outside is preferred.

POTATOES ON SKEWERS

Steps:

• Par-boil new potatoes for five minutes, then thread on skewers with some large, peeled, halved salad onions and fresh bay leaves. Brush with olive oil and sprinkle with sea salt. BBQ or grill for about 10 minutes turning occasionally. Serve simply with salt or your favourite dips - soured cream or mayonnaise-based ones would be great.

EASY POTATO SKEWERS

Steps:

• Prick potatoes with fork; place in 3-qt. microwaveable casserole. Add water; cover with lid. Microwave on HIGH 10 to 12 min. or until potatoes are almost tender. Drain; rinse with cold water. Cool.
• Cut potatoes into quarters. Mix mayo, mustard and pepper in large bowl. Add potatoes; toss to coat. Refrigerate 1 hour.
• Heat greased grill to medium heat. Thread potatoes onto 8 small metal skewers; brush with mayo mixture remaining in bowl. Grill 8 to 10 min. or until potatoes are tender and golden brown, turning after 5 min. Transfer to platter; sprinkle with cheese.

PINCHOS PATATAS (POTATO SKEWERS)

Steps:

• Prepare a caper mayonnaise by combining mayonnaise, capers and fennel seeds; season with salt and pepper and set aside.
• Cook potatoes in salt water until just tender, about 10 minutes (do not overcook or they will fall apart); cut in half and let cool.
• Cut the chorizo into 12 pieces or you can use thicker slices and use 2 chorizos; pan fry until cooked through.
• To assemple skewers, spread cut side of potato with a little caper mayonnaise, thread onto skewer; follow with chorizo slice, cheese, and an olive.

SIZZLING SWEET POTATO SKEWERS

Steps:

• Method.
• Cut the chillies, spring onions, thyme and ginger into thin strips and place into a large bowl.
• Add the honey, orange juice and black pepper and mix well.
• Add the chicken and gently mix together, marinating the chicken well. Cover and place in the fridge for at least one hour.
• Cook the cubed sweet potatoes in boiling water for 4 minutes, drain and set aside.
• Cook the chicken on a griddle pan or on a BBQ until juices run clear, turning frequently. Drain and reserve the marinade when cooked.
• Build the skewers, alternating between chicken, sweet potato and bay leaves.
• Pour the reserve marinade in a pan with honey or sugar, bring to the boil and turn the heat down to reduce the marinade to thick syrup.
• Coat the chicken with the marinade and serve with a sweet potato salad on the side.
• To prepare the salad , peel and slice the beetroot and then place in a bowl of cold water.
• Peel the sweet potato into strips, and place in a large bowl with sliced fennel and orange segments. Drain and dry the beetroot and combine together.
• Add the mint and parsley together with the seasoning and serve.