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Fried New Potatoes

Cultural Context

Fried new potatoes are a beloved side dish in American cuisine, especially during the summer months when new potatoes are harvested. These tender, young potatoes are celebrated for their creamy texture and delicate flavor. Traditionally, they are pan-fried until crispy and golden, often enjoyed with fresh herbs and garlic. This dish has gained popularity in various forms across the globe, with many cultures adding their unique twists, but the classic preparation remains a staple in many households.

AmericanUSside
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
new potatoes
extra virgin olive oil
salt
black pepper
6 garlic cloves
water
lemon
fresh dill

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil offers a healthier fat profile while canola is more budget-friendly.

butter

🥗Healthier: ghee

💰Cheaper: margarine

Ghee is lactose-free, while margarine is a cost-effective substitute.

1

Put the pan on high heat and wait for 20-30 seconds until hot.

2

Add olive oil to the hot pan.

3

Add new potatoes to the oil and let them start to brown.

4

Cut off the ends of 6 garlic cloves, smash them to remove the skins, and add them to the potatoes.

5

Season with 2 pinches of salt and pepper.

6

Wait for the garlic to brown slightly, then add water to the pan to steam the potatoes.

7

Cover the pan with a lid to let the potatoes simmer.

8

After the liquid is almost gone, tap the potatoes lightly to flatten them without mashing.

9

Add more olive oil to the pan and return the potatoes to the heat to crisp them up.

10

Check for crunchiness on the bottom while keeping the top soft.

11

Squeeze half a lemon over the potatoes and add fresh dill before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéing

Equipment Needed

panlid

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milk

Also Known As

Sautéed New PotatoesCrispy New Potatoes

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