Char Siu Stuffed Potatoes
Char Siu Stuffed Potatoes - A Delicious Fusion of Flavors
Char Siu Stuffed Potatoes is a mouth-watering dish that combines the best of Chinese and Western cuisine. This dish is perfect for those who love potatoes and crave the sweet and savory flavors of char siu. The dish is easy to make and can be served as a main course or as a side dish.
Ingredients (serves 4):
- 4 large potatoes
- 1 cup of char siu (Chinese BBQ pork), diced
- 1/2 cup of green onions, chopped
- 1/2 cup of mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup of sour cream
- 1/4 cup of milk
- Salt and pepper to taste
Cooking Tips:
- Choose potatoes that are large and uniform in size for even cooking.
- Use a fork to poke holes in the potatoes before baking to prevent them from bursting.
- To save time, you can use store-bought char siu or make your own using a char siu marinade.
Instructions:
1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
2. Wash the potatoes and pat them dry. Use a fork to poke holes in the potatoes.
3. Place the potatoes on a baking sheet and bake for 45-50 minutes or until they are tender.
4. While the potatoes are baking, prepare the filling. In a mixing bowl, combine the diced char siu, chopped green onions, mayonnaise, sour cream, and milk. Mix well.
5. Once the potatoes are done, remove them from the oven and let them cool for a few minutes.
6. Cut off the top of each potato and scoop out the flesh, leaving a thin layer of potato inside the skin.
7. Mix the potato flesh with the char siu filling.
8. Stuff the potato skins with the char siu filling.
9. Place the stuffed potatoes back on the baking sheet and bake for an additional 10-15 minutes or until the filling is heated through.
10. Serve hot and enjoy the delicious fusion of flavors!
Appearance and Taste:
Char Siu Stuffed Potatoes are a beautiful sight to behold with their golden brown skins and creamy filling. The filling is a perfect blend of sweet and savory flavors, with the char siu adding a smoky and slightly spicy kick. The potatoes themselves are soft and fluffy, providing the perfect canvas for the flavorful filling. This dish is sure to impress your guests and leave them wanting more.
Type of Dish: Fusion Appetizer
Main Ingredients: Potatoes, Char Siu, Green Onions
