Tiny New Potatoes With Lemon Capers Garlic And Mint Food

TINY NEW POTATOES WITH LEMON, CAPERS, GARLIC AND MINT

Steps:

• Remove a spiral of skin from each potato with a small, sharp knife.
• Cook the potatoes in 4 quarts of salted boiling water until just tender, 20-30 minutes.
• Drain Combine the grated lemon rind, capers, garlic, mint, and salt in a bowl.
• In a large skillet, heat the oil.
• Add the potatoes and saute them until they are golden brown.
• Add the lemon juice and lemon rind mixture, and toss well.
• Season with the pepper.

LEMON & GARLIC NEW POTATOES

Steps:

• Cut scrubbed potatoes into wedges; place in a large saucepan. Add water to cover; bring to a boil. Cook, covered, until tender, 10-15 minutes; drain. In the same pan, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add potatoes; cook until browned, 4-6 minutes. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Remove from heat. Stir in remaining ingredients.

CRUSHED NEW POTATOES WITH MINT & FETA

Steps:

• Cook the new potatoes in a large pan of boiling water until tender, about 10 minutes, depending on size.
• Drain thoroughly and set to one side.
• Pour the oil into a small bowl add the finely grated zest and juice of the lemon and the honey. Whisk.
• Using the end of a rolling pin or a large wooden spoon, roughly crush the potatoes, not so they are completely broken up but just enough so their skins split and the flesh is exposed so it soaks up some of the dressing.
• Finely chop the red onion and sprinkle over the potatoes.
• Chop the mint and crumble the feta and add to the potatoes, drizzle over the dressing and toss to mix, season well with black pepper and salt if desired, not forgetting the feta can be a bit salty.
• Serve with salad leaves.

NEW POTATOES WITH GARLIC, MINT AND BUTTER

Steps:

• Bring the potatoes to the boil in enough lightly salted water to cover.
• Turn the heat to a very low simmer and cook until fork tender. This could take 30 minutes.
• Drain and add the butter, mint, garlic and salt and pepper to the pot. With the lid on, toss gently to cover the potatoes with the seasoned butter.
• Use parsley if you don't have or like mint, or use a mix of both if you wish.

RED POTATOES ROASTED WITH LEMON CAPER SAUCE

Steps:

• Roast potatoes right on the rack in a preheated 400 degrees oven till tender about 45 minutes.
• Slice in half.
• Meanwhile saute onion in butter until tender. Reduce heat, stir in lemon juice, capers, parsley, salt and pepper. Cook until mixture is heated.
• Pour over potatoes. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Garnish with lemon slices.

LEMON-BUTTER NEW POTATOES

Steps:

• Peel a strip from around each potato. Place potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 15-20 minutes or just until tender., Meanwhile, in small saucepan, melt butter. Stir in the lemon juice, salt, lemon zest, pepper and nutmeg. Drain potatoes and place in a serving bowl. Pour butter mixture over potatoes; toss gently to coat. Sprinkle with parsley.

LEMON AND GARLIC NEW POTATOES

Steps:

• Scrub potatoes and cut into wedges. Place in a large saucepan and cover with water; bring to a boil. Cover and cook until tender, 10 to 15 minutes. Drain and set potatoes aside.
• Heat olive oil in the same pan over medium-high heat. Add potatoes and cook until browned, 4 to 6 minutes. Add garlic; cook for 1 minutes. Remove from the heat.
• Stir in Parmesan cheese, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.