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Fondant Potatoes

Cultural Context

Fondant potatoes, a classic French dish, originated in the culinary tradition of using simple ingredients to create rich flavors. These potatoes are known for their creamy interior and crispy exterior, making them a favorite side dish for roasted meats. Today, fondant potatoes are enjoyed in many fine dining restaurants and home kitchens alike, often served alongside gourmet meals.

FrenchFRside
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
potatoes
butter
vegetable stock
garlic
thyme
salt
black pepper
olive oil

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is lower in saturated fat.

vegetable stock

🥗Healthier: homemade vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water

Water is a cost-effective option.

1

Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).

2

Peel the potatoes.

3

Cut the potatoes into thick cylinders.

4

Heat olive oil in a large oven-safe skillet over medium heat until shimmering.

5

Add the potatoes and sear until golden brown on one side, about 5-7 minutes.

6

Flip the potatoes and add butter, garlic, and thyme to the skillet.

7

Baste the potatoes with the melted butter for 2-3 minutes.

8

Pour vegetable stock into the skillet until it reaches halfway up the potatoes.

9

Season with salt and black pepper to taste.

10

Transfer the skillet to the preheated oven.

11

Roast the potatoes for 25-30 minutes, or until tender and the stock has reduced.

12

Remove from the oven and let rest for a few minutes before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingroasting

Equipment Needed

large oven-safe skilletovenpeelerknife

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Pommes FondantesFondant Potatoes
Local Name: Pommes Fondantes

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