Patatas a lo pobre

Patatas a lo pobre is a simple Andalusian side dish made with peeled and sliced potatoes, onions, red and green peppers, garlic, wine vinegar, and olive oil. The ingredients are fried in olive oil, and the pan is then covered with a lid in order for the vegetables to steam in their own juices. The ingredients are stirred, then served immediately, ideally as an accompaniment to various meat dishes. The name of the dish means poor man’s potatoes, referring to the fact that patatas a lo pobre is a simple and inexpensive, yet extremely tasty meal.