Swedish Creamed Potatoes With Dill Food

DILLED CREAMED POTATOES

Steps:

• Place the potatoes in a large pot with enough water to cover. Bring to a boil, and cook 15 minutes, or until tender.
• Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat, and cook the onion and garlic until tender.
• Drain potatoes, and return to the pot. Pour in the cream, and mix in the onion, garlic, and dill. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, and simmer 20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until thickened. Season with salt and pepper.

CREAMED DILL POTATOES

Steps:

• With a vegetable peeler, remove a strip of peel around the middle of each potato. Place potatoes in a saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 15-20 minutes or until tender., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, saute onion in butter until tender. Add the cream, dill, salt and pepper. Reduce heat; simmer for 4-5 minutes or until sauce is thickened. Drain potatoes; drizzle with sauce and toss gently.

SWEDISH CREAMED POTATOES WITH DILL

Steps:

• Boil whole, unpeeled potatoes in unsalted water until fork-tender. Remove and allow to sit until cool enough to touch. Peel potatoes, then chop into 1" dice.
• In a saucepan over medium-high heat, stir together butter and flour to make a light roux, but do not allow to darken. Add cream, salt, and pepper and whisk steadily until incorporated and thickened into a cream sauce, about 5 minutes. Stir in potatoes, turn heat to medium-low, and allow potatoes to stew just until warmed. Garnish with chopped dill and serve.

SWEDISH CREAMED POTATOES FROM SKANE (SKANSK POTATIS)

Steps:

• Sauté onion in 2 tbs bacon fat until soft and a medium frying pan.
• Remove from pan and set aside.
• Add remaining bacon fat and potatoes.
• Fry until golden brown on the outside.
• Stir in the onions.
• Add milk and cook a couple of minutes. Look to see how much of the liquid is absorbed before adding the cream as you want enough to slightly cover the potatoes and enough to cook them.
• Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
• Stir until blended.
• Cover pan.
• Cook very slowly, low heat until potatoes are soft, about 15 minutes This will depend on how large your potato cubes are.
• Pour into serving dish and sprinkle with parsley.

SWEDISH BAKED POTATOES (HASSELBACKSPOTATIS)

Steps:

• Cut the potatoes into thin slices 3/4 way through, leaving a small uncut portion of the potato (fan like).
• Put half of the butter and garlic in an oven proof dish and place the potatoes in the dish.
• Sprinkle with salt & pepper.
• Drizzle with remaining butter and garlic.
• Bake in 375°F oven (takes about and hour depending on the size of the potato).
• Baste occasionally with the butter in the dish.
• After 30 minutes sprinkle with the cheese and bread crumbs- do not baste after putting on the cheese and crumbs.
• Finish baking until potatoes are done and golden.

SWEDISH CREAMED POTATOES

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a large pan and saute the potatoes.
• Add cream and salt, stir.
• Cook, covered, over a low heat for about 15 - 20 minutes. (Please note word of warning above). Stir occasionally as the cream can catch on the pan.
• Add herbs or leeks if using.
• Serve.

SWEDISH POTATOES

Steps:

• Melt butter in pan at medium/high heat.
• Add onion, garlic, nutmeg, paprika, and half of the dill.
• Wash potatoes and cut into bite sized, uniform pieces.
• Stir butter and add potatoes and salt, stir to coat with butter.
• Cover and reduce heat to medium or lower and simmer for 1/2 hour or longer. Stir occasionally; turn off heat when potatoes are fork tender.
• Mix remaining dill with sour cream and milk, blend well and add lemon juice.
• Spoon potatoes into a serving dish with a slotted spoon to remove excess butter.
• Serve sour cream sauce with potatoes or pour over them and blend, depending on your tastes.