Borani Potatoes

(Borani Patates - Erzurum - Eastern Anatolia Region)

Ingredients:
2 medium-sized yellow potatoes
Salt

Garlic Yogurt Sauce:
3⁄4 cup plain yogurt, at room temperature
1 garlic clove, mashed with salt

Peppery Butter Sauce:
2 tbsp butter
1 tbsp paprika
1⁄2 tsp cayenne pepper
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Mint

Directions:
Boil the potatoes in their skins until soft. Let them cool off a little bit and then peel off the skins and slice. Season with salt while they are still warm.

Mix well the yogurt with garlic and spread it over the potatoes. Heat up the butter in a small pan and add the peppers. When it starts to ́bubble, turn the heat off. Drizzle over the potatoes. Serve after sprinkling with mint, if desired.

Makes 2 servings.