Italian Potatoes And Aspinach Food

POTATO & SPINACH GRATIN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a deep sided 8 inch round baking dish.
• Place the spinach in a colander set over a bowl. Pour over boiling water to wilt the spinach. Squeeze out as much excess water as you can and set aside.
• In a medium skillet set over medium heat, add the olive oil and sliced onions. Give a good stir and cook for about 10 minutes until softened and lightly golden. Set aside.
• In a medium saucepan set over high heat, add the cream and bring to a boil and add the garlic, oregano, rosemary, fresh parsley (reserving a small amount for the top),salt and pepper. Stir and remove from heat.
• Add the potatoes to the cream mixture and coat well. Spoon about half of the potatoes into the baking dish. Top with the onions, spinach and bout 2/3 of the cheese. Top with remaining potatoes, cheese and parsley.
• Cover and bake for about 1 1/2 hours. Uncover and return to oven for 15 more minutes. Remove from oven and allow to set for about 10 minutes before serving.

SPICED POTATOES AND SPINACH

Steps:

• In a large pot, cover the potatoes with cold water, add some salt then bring to a simmer. Cook, uncovered, until tender when pierced with a knife, about 20 minutes. Drain the potatoes.
• Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the garlic and the onion and cook until the onion has softened, about 2 minutes. Add the potatoes. Stir in the curry powder, then add the spinach and tomato. Cook and stir until the spinach has wilted and all the flavors have merged together, about 2 more minutes. Serve warm.

SPINACH POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a medium baking dish.
• Melt the butter in a skillet over medium heat, and saute the onion and pancetta until onion is tender and pancetta is cooked through.
• Alternately layer the potato slices, salt and pepper, pancetta and onion mixture, spinach, and cheese in the prepared baking dish. Pour the heavy cream over all.
• Cover, and bake 1 hour in the preheated oven. Uncover, and continue baking 30 minutes, until bubbly and lightly browned.

NEW POTATOES WITH SPINACH & CAPERS

Steps:

• Put the potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with cold salted water. Bring to the boil, then simmer for 15 mins until they are tender but still hold their shape, and you can insert a cutlery knife easily.
• Drain the potatoes and allow to steam-dry. Heat the oil with 1 tbsp of the butter in a large frying pan over a medium-high heat. Once the butter is foaming, add the potatoes, cut-side down, and fry undisturbed for 5 mins until golden.
• Add the remaining butter along with the spinach, capers, lemon zest and juice. Stir everything together for a few mins so that the potatoes are coated and the spinach has wilted, then season to taste with salt and black pepper.

BEST EVER ITALIAN SPINACH

Steps:

• Thaw spinach and squeeze out excess water.
• Now, squeeze some more and set aside.
• In a saute skillet, over medium heat, add olive oil and garlic.
• Cook until garlic is golden brown (don't burn it!).
• Add spinach and seasonings, saute for 3-4 minutes.
• Break in eggs and continue to saute and stir until eggs are cooked and thoroughly mixed into the spinach.
• Drain any excess oil and transfer to serving platter.
• Sprinkle grated Paremesan cheese over the top, amount to your liking.

ITALIAN POTATOES AND ASPINACH

Steps:

• 1. Boil potatoes in salted water until tender, drain in a colander reserving 1/4 cup of liquid
• 2. Let potatoes steam for 3 minutes then place in a serving dish
• 3. While potatoes are cooking, place oil, red pepper flakes and garlic in a small skillet and cook slowly over low heat until garlic is browned
• 4. When potatoes are ready cook spinach according to package directions
• 5. Add spinach and garlic-red pepper oil(and some reserved cooking liquid if needed) to the potatoes, season with salt and pepper and toss. Serve at once