The potatoes are cooked in 3/4 cup salt, which seems excessive, but they absorb very little. The salt seasons the spuds and helps create distinctively wrinkled skins.
Cooking Light APRIL 2005
Spoon yogurt onto several layers of heavy-duty paper towels; spread to 1/2-inch thickness. Cover with additional paper towels; let stand 5 minutes. Scrape into a bowl using a rubber spatula; cover and chill.
Place salt and potatoes in a saucepan. Cover with water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer 20 minutes or until tender. Drain and return to pan. Cook 10 minutes over low heat, shaking pan frequently. Cool potatoes.
Cut a 1/4-inch-deep X in top of each potato, squeezing each potato to reveal pulp. Top each potato with 1 1/2 teaspoons drained yogurt and 1/4 teaspoon caviar.
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Wrinkled Potatoes with Black Caviar recipe
