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FLAVOURS OF THE Mediterranean

OVEN-BAKED POTATO SLICES WITH CAPERS AND ANCHOVIES

SERVES 4

This dish is simple and so delicious. It’s perfect on its own with a leafy salad, and a great accompaniment to lamb or fish. If you fancy making it even richer, you can always add a dash of double cream.

 4 medium waxy potatoes, washed and patted dry
 2 green sweet peppers, seeded and sliced into strips
 4 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
 200g red tomatoes, chopped
 2 tbsp pickled capers
 8 anchovy fillets
4/5 cup (200ml) dry white wine
 2 tsp dried oregano
 1 tsp freshly ground black pepper
 sea salt, to taste

1. Preheat the oven to 180°C/gas mark 4.

2. Slice the potatoes very thinly using a mandolin or asharp knife and place in acolander with a touch of salt for 15 minutes.

Fry the sweet pepper in 1 tbsp olive oil for a few minutes or

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