Butter Steamed New Potatoes Smordampete Nypoteter Food

BUTTERED NEW POTATOES

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add 3 tablespoons salt, stirring to dissolve. Pierce each potato 3 times with a skewer, add to water, and return to a boil. Reduce heat to simmer until tender, about 20 minutes. Drain, and return potatoes to pot. Set over low heat, shaking pan often, for 2 minutes to dry out, then let cool.
• Peel the potatoes, and cut into 1-inch pieces. Transfer to a bowl, and stir in butter. Sprinkle with chives, and season with salt and pepper.

BUTTER STEAMED NEW POTATOES (SMORDAMPETE NYPOTETER)

Steps:

• Melt butter in a dutch oven or 10" skillet. Add potatoes, stir to coat. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
• Cover and cook on low, shaking the pan occasionally until the potatoes are tender, about 30 minutes.
• Put in serving dish, pour any remaining butter over and sprinkle with fresh parsley or dill.

HERBED NEW POTATOES

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a Dutch oven or large heavy-bottomed pot. Add the whole potatoes, salt, and pepper and toss well. Cover the pot tightly and cook over low heat for 20 to 30 minutes, until the potatoes are just tender when tested with a small knife. From time to time, shake the pot without removing the lid to prevent the bottom potatoes from burning. Turn off the heat and allow the potatoes to steam for another 5 minutes. Don't overcook! Toss with the herbs, and serve hot.

BOILED POTATOES WITH BUTTER

Steps:

• Put the potatoes, garlic, bay leaf, and peppercorns in a large saucepan, add cold water to cover by about an inch and season generously with salt,. Bring to a boil, lower the heat, and simmer until potatoes are fork tender, about 5 to 8 minutes depending on their size.
• Drain and discard the garlic, bay leaves, and peppercorns. Halve the potatoes, if large, toss with the butter and season with salt, and pepper, to taste. Keep warm.
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CRACK CONCH (CRAYFISH) WITH PEAS AND RICE

Steps:

• Mix the flour, beaten egg, seasonings and water into a pasty batter. Add the water slowly since the batter should not be too watery but should be of a paste like consistency.
• Cut conch/crayfish into thumb-sized pieces then pour the tempura batter over the conch to cover each piece. Deep fry at 350-375 F until golden brown.
• Fry bacon or salt pork in a large pan with a tight-fitting lid.
• Next, add the onion, pepper, tomato, tomato paste and thyme, then add the peas, salt and pepper to taste.
• Next, add 3 cups of water to the mix and bring to a boil.
• Next, add rice and stir. Cover and cook on medium heat for about 30.
• minutes or until rice is tender and water is absorbed.
• Serve with the conch/crayfish.

LINGONBERRY CAKE - NORWAY

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• Combine flour, sugar, and baking powder, then cut in the butter with pastry blender.
• Add the egg and mix well.
• Fold in the lingonberry preserves.
• Spread into a greased 8x12 inch pan.
• Combine the streusel ingredients, and
• spread it over the batter.
• Bake 25-30 minutes, until golden. Cool in the pan.
• Lift out a quarter or half of the cake, and cut into slices. Continue with portions in this way.

STEAMED NEW POTATOES WITH DILL VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Put about 2 inches of water in a large pot, insert a rack or steamer basket into the pot and bring the water to a boil.
• Steam the new potatoes in the basket for about 20 minutes.
• Let cool and then slice in quarters, lengthwise.
• Meanwhile, in a small bowl, whisk the Dijon mustard, red wine vinegar and lemon juice together.
• Add the shallots and slowly whisk in the olive oil and dill.
• Season with salt and pepper to taste.
• (The vinaigrette can be made in advance and stored in the refrigerator for up to 5 days).
• Gently toss the quartered potatoes in the vinaigrette and serve.

BOILED COD

Steps:

• Combine water, salt, vinegar and basil in a large kettle and bring to a boil.
• Add the cod.
• Reduce the heat and simmer for 8 minutes.
• Make sure to keep the water just below the boiling point to prevent the fish from falling apart.
• Remove fish from water and place on serving platter.
• Top with chopped parsley in melted margarine, or a hollandaise sauce.
• Serve with boiled potatoes and carrots.

CRAB SALAD

Steps:

• Whisk together the mayonnaise, oil, vinegar, mustard, capers, parsley, salt, pepper and spring onion; add the crab meat and fold gently to combine the ingredients well.
• Divide the lettuce leaves between 4 salad plates. Serve the crab mixture evenly among the plates and garnish with halved tomatoes. and lemon wedeges if using.