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Crispy Italian Roasted Potatoes

Cultural Context

Crispy Italian Roasted Potatoes, or Patate al Forno, are a beloved side dish in Italy, often served with meat or fish. This dish showcases the Italian love for simple, high-quality ingredients, transforming humble potatoes into a crispy, flavorful delight. Roasting at high temperatures ensures a golden exterior while keeping the inside fluffy. Variations exist across regions, with different herbs and spices reflecting local tastes, making it a versatile favorite in Italian households and beyond.

ItalianITside
45 min
easy
6 servings
Servings4
2 lbs Yukon Gold potatoes
2 tablespoons canola oil
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon dried oregano
1/2 cup parmesan cheese
1 medium red onion
1 cup cherry tomatoes

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast adds a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

1

Start with Yukon Gold potatoes, cut off any blemished areas, and leave the skin on.

2

Cut the potatoes into about 1-inch cubes.

3

Slice a red onion into half rings.

4

Halve cherry tomatoes or add them whole if preferred.

5

Add canola oil, a liberal sprinkling of salt, and black pepper to the bowl.

6

Add a generous amount of oregano to the mixture.

7

Toss the potatoes, onions, and tomatoes in the bowl until evenly coated.

8

Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

9

Dump the vegetable mixture onto the parchment-lined sheet and spread it out.

10

Grate real parmesan cheese over the top using a microplane or vegetable peeler.

11

Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C) and bake for 30 minutes.

12

Check that the potatoes are soft and the tomatoes are shriveled after 30 minutes of baking.

13

Remove from the oven; the parmesan should be browned and crispy.

Cooking Techniques

choppingmixingroasting

Equipment Needed

baking sheetlarge bowlknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariandairy-free

Allergens

milk

Also Known As

Patate al FornoItalian Roasted Potatoes
Local Name: Patate arrosto croccanti

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