Tsing Hoi Potato
- 30 min
- medium
- Serves 4
Tsing hoi potato: potato dice simmered in a sesame oil sauce of celery, cashews, chilli sauce, soy and vinegar. Medium-spicy, serves 4, 30 minutes, video.
Good for: Party
Ingredients
Sesame Oil2 tbsp
Onion, Finely Chopped1
Ginger, Finely Chopped1 tbsp
Garlic, Finely Chopped1 tbsp
Celery, Finely Chopped2 tbsp
Cashew (half), Roughly Chopped2 tbsp
Sugar1 tsp
Red Chilli Sauce2 tbsp
Dark Soy Sauce1 tbsp
Vinegar1 tsp
Tomato Sauce1 tbsp
Water½ cup
Potato, Fried2
Spring Onion, Chopped¼ cup
Contains: cashew or other tree nuts, wheat, soya, sesame.
Nutrition
Per 1 person, and for all 4 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.
| Nutrient | Per 1 person | All 4 people |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 173kcal | 692kcal |
| Protein | 2.8g | 11g |
| Carbohydrate | 19g | 75g |
| Fat | 9.9g | 40g |
| Fibre | 2.1g | 8.4g |
| Sugar | 5.7g | 23g |
Cookd masalas for potato
Method
Heat the sesame oil in a pan and add the chopped onion, ginger and garlic. Saute until light brown.
Add the celery, cashew nuts and sugar and mix well. Saute for 2 mins. Add the red chilli paste, soya sauce, vinegar and ketchup and mix well.
Add the water and fried potato dices and bring to a boil. Boil until thickened.
Finish with chopped spring onion.
Before you start
- How long does Tsing Hoi Potato take?
- 30 minutes from start to finish. That is 15 minutes of preparation and 15 minutes of cooking.
- How many people does Tsing Hoi Potato serve?
- 4. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
- Is Tsing Hoi Potato vegetarian?
- Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
- Is Tsing Hoi Potato spicy?
- It is medium: 2 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
- What do I need to make Tsing Hoi Potato?
- 2 Potato, 2 tbsp Red Chilli Sauce, 1 tbsp Dark Soy Sauce, 1 tsp Vinegar, ¼ cup Spring Onion, 1 Onion, and a few more listed on this page.
- Do I need a pressure cooker for Tsing Hoi Potato?
- No, it is cooked in an open pot.
- How many calories are in Tsing Hoi Potato?
- About 173 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.
Tips from other cooks
2 notes- P
Pragathi AbhinayJanuary 2022
Really came out well. Made it with burnt garlic noodles. Thanks a lot team 😃
ShanNovember 2021
Awesome


