Posts Tagged ‘ potatoes ’

Roasted Small New Potatoes Recipe

August 2, 2009
By Melanie Mendelson
Roasted Small New Potatoes Recipe

Small potatoes (a.k.a. “baby potatoes” & “new potatoes”) are about 1.5 inches in diameter.  Small potatoes are very easy to prepare, since you don’t have to peel them!  The skin of small new potatoes is very thin and edible. Roasted Small New Potatoes Recipe Ingredients: A bag of small potatoes Olive oil Salt and...

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Fried Potatoes Recipe

July 21, 2008
By Melanie Mendelson
Fried Potatoes Recipe

Ingredients: 7 medium potatoes 2 tbsp oil Salt and pepper to taste Directions: Peel the potatoes.  Cut the potatoes in half lengthwise, then slice into very thin slices (as thin as you can). Heat the oil in a large non-stick frying pan over medium-high heat.  Add the potatoes.  Don’t stir them for 4 minutes, or until...

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Oven-Roasted Potatoes Recipe

May 17, 2008
By Melanie Mendelson
Oven-Roasted Potatoes Recipe

Ingredients: Potatoes Olive Oil Salt Pepper Dried Herbs Directions: Preheat oven to 400F. Peel the potatoes and cut into quarters.  Put potatoes in a bowl and pour a little oil over them.  With your hands, spread the oil all over the potatoes, so all the potatoes are coated with oil. Put potatoes on a...

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Potato Pancakes (Latkes) Recipe

May 3, 2008
By Melanie Mendelson
Potato Pancakes (Latkes) Recipe

Ingredients: 6 medium potatoes 1 onion 2 eggs 4 tbsp flour 1 tsp salt 1/4 tsp pepper Oil for frying Directions: Shred the potatoes using the food processor (shredder disk).  Put shredded potatoes in the colander in the sink, and squeeze out as much liquid as you can. Grate the onion.  Mix potatoes, onion,...

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