Better Than Sex Jersey Royals with a herby mayo.
A bowl of these on the table and the main event becomes entirely irrelevant.
The sort of thing you make once, then end up making on repeat all summer long — barbecues, picnics, picky bits dinners and eating standing at the kitchen counter included.
Short season. Very good potatoes. Don’t waste a second of it.
Prep: 15 mins | Cook: 30 mins | Serves: 4
Ingredients
- 800g jersey royals, large potatoes halved
- 3 tbsp sunflower oil
- 85g breadcrumbs
- 80ml olive oil
- 2 spring onions, thinly sliced
- 2 tbsp Better Than Sex seasoning
- 1 tsp aleppo chilli flakes
- 4 tbsp mayonnaise
- Handful dill
- Handful chives
- Juice of 1/2 lemon
- Flaky salt
- Cracked black pepper
Method
- Preheat the oven to 180C /350F.
- In a roasting tray, toss the potatoes with the oil and seasoning until well coated. Transfer to the oven to roast for about thirty minutes, until golden and crispy.
- While the potatoes cook, in a frying pan combine the breadcrumbs, oil, spring onions, Better Than Sex seasoning and chilli flakes. Fry on a medium heat for 3-5 minutes, until the breadcrumbs have turned golden.
- Finely chop the herbs and mix with the mayonnaise and lemon juice in a small bowl, then season to taste.
- When the potatoes are cooked, transfer to a platter and toss with the pangrattato and herby mayo.
