cheap family recipes
feed a family of 4 for less than £200 a month
Ingredients
- 1 kg potatoes washed, skins on, cut into approximately 1 inch cubes
- 6 sausages fried, and chopped into tiny pieces
- 20 ml oil
- 1 kg onions thinly sliced
- 1 garlic clove crushed or finely chopped
- 180 ml mayonnaise homemade
- salt and ground black pepper to taste
Instructions
- Boil the potatoes for 20 minutes until they easily cut with a knife.
- At the same time, fry your sausages. When they are done, slice then cut them into small half centimetre dice.
- Saute the onions for a few moments in 20 ml of your oil, adding your garlic and salt, until just softened but still very white with a tangy crunch.
- Drain the potatoes, allow to cool for approximately 30 minutes, then combine all ingredients together with mayonnaise. Season well.
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