Ultra-Crispy Smashed Potatoes Shopping List

Fresh produce

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floury potatoes such as Sebago or Russetkentang bertepung tinggi seperti Sebago, Russet, kentang tes, atau Atlantic1.2 kg, peeled and cut into 10-12 irregular 5-6 cm chunksFind it at choose Sebago, brushed, Russet, or labelled roasting potatoes
Ingredient notes · floury potatoes such as Sebago or Russet
Why it is herehigh dry matter creates a fluffy centre and enough surface starch for a brittle crust
Useful swapmature Granola, with a longer steam-dry and slightly creamier result
Do not missAvoid green, heavily sprouted, bitter, waxy red, or very small new potatoes.
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garlicbawang putih15 g, about 3 cloves, thinly slicedFind it at greengrocer or supermarket
Ingredient notes · garlic
Why it is hereinfuses the oil without burning during the long roast
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small lemonlemon kecil1, yielding 2 g zest and 15 ml juiceFind it at greengrocer, market, or supermarket
Ingredient notes · small lemon
Why it is herezest perfumes the sauce and juice cuts richness
Useful swaplime for a sharper profile
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Dry pantry

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waterair2.5 LFind it at tap or filtered drinking water prepared at home
Ingredient notes · water
Why it is heremeasured alkaline cooking medium
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fine salt, dividedgaram halus, dibagi22 g: 20 g for water and 2 g for sauceFind it at any supermarket
Ingredient notes · fine salt, divided
Why it is hereseasons the potato internally and balances the cultured cream
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baking soda or sodium bicarbonatesoda kue atau natrium bikarbonat2 g, about 1/2 level tspFind it at supermarket baking aisle
Ingredient notes · baking soda or sodium bicarbonate
Why it is hereraises pH just enough to soften the exterior into a crispable coating
Do not missDo not substitute baking powder or increase the amount; excess tastes alkaline and collapses potato.
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neutral high-heat oilminyak netral tahan panas80 mlFind it at any supermarket rice-bran or canola oil
Ingredient notes · neutral high-heat oil
Why it is hereinfuses the crust and conducts dry oven heat
Useful swapextra-virgin olive oil for a stronger flavour
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Spices

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freshly ground black pepperlada hitam yang baru digiling1 g, about 1/2 tspFind it at any supermarket
Ingredient notes · freshly ground black pepper
Why it is herequiet warmth in the cold sauce
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Chilled

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full-fat cultured sour creamsour cream full-fat200 gFind it at supermarket refrigerated dairy section
Ingredient notes · full-fat cultured sour cream
Why it is hereready-to-eat cultured dairy that gives cool lactic richness against the brittle hot potato
Useful swapcrème fraîche or thick full-fat Greek yoghurt
Do not missContains milk; keep at 5°C or colder.
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Garnish

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fresh rosemary leavesdaun rosemary segar6 g, about 3 sprigs, finely choppedFind it at greengrocer, market, or supermarket herb section
Ingredient notes · fresh rosemary leaves
Why it is herepiney aromatic contrast to potato and cultured cream
Useful swap2 g dried rosemary, crushed
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fresh chiveskucai segar15 g, finely slicedFind it at greengrocer, market, or supermarket herb section
Ingredient notes · fresh chives
Why it is herefresh allium finish without raw onion heaviness
Useful swapvery finely sliced scallion greens
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flaky sea saltgaram laut serpih2 gFind it at supermarket or speciality grocer
Ingredient notes · flaky sea salt
Why it is herelast-second surface seasoning that preserves distinct crystals
Useful swap1 g fine salt
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