Chtitha Batata (Algerian Potato Stew)

Ingredients (12)

• + 4 cloves garlic, peeled and halved add to pantry
• + 1 small fresh red chile pepper, seeded and chopped add to pantry
• + 1 teaspoon ground cumin add to pantry
• + 1 teaspoon paprika add to pantry
• + ½ teaspoon black pepper add to pantry
• + ½ teaspoon cayenne pepper add to pantry
• + ½ teaspoon salt add to pantry
• + 2 tablespoons olive oil add to pantry
• + 1 ½ pounds new potatoes, halved add to pantry
• ✓ 1 tablespoon tomato paste
• + water to cover add to pantry
• + salt to taste add to pantry