Easy Parmentier Potatoes Recipes

EASY HOMEMADE PARMENTIER POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat your oven to 220C / 200C / gas mark 7 / 425F. Place the oil in a large roasting tin / oven tray with sides and place in the oven to heat up.
• Place the chopped potatoes into a large saucepan. Pour over boiling water and par boil on a high heat for 5 minutes (start timing from the moment the potatoes go on, NOT from when they come back up to boiling).
• Drain the potatoes in a sieve or colander and then return them to the pan to steam dry for 5 minutes (DON'T shake them or they will lose their shape.)
• Carefully remove the hot oven tray from the oven and tip in the potatoes and add a little salt and pepper. Turn the potatoes in the hot oil, spread the potatoes out on the tray in a single layer and return to the oven. Cook for 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile mix the garlic and herbs together in a small bowl.
• After 15 minutes, remove the potatoes from the oven. Add the garlic and herbs mixture and turn the potatoes in the garlic and herbs to ensure they are all coated. Spread out again in a single layer and cook for a further 15 minutes or until golden and crispy.
• Serve as part of a roast dinner, or as a side dish to any meal where you might otherwise serve mashed potatoes or chips!

PARMENTIER POTATOES

Steps:

• Peel and cut the potatoes evenly into 2 cm (just under an inch) cubes. Add to a pan of salted water and bring to a gentle simmer and cook for 6 minutes.
• While the potatoes are simmering preheat the oven to 220°C / 200°C fan)/ Gas 7. Put the olive oil in a baking tray / roasting tin and place in the oven to heat.
• Drain the potatoes and allow to steam dry for a couple of minutes.
• When the potatoes are dry but still warm, add them to the roasting pan. Gently turn them to coat them in the oil. Season with pepper and salt and return the pan to the oven to roast for 20 minutes.
• Peel the garlic, strip the rosemary leaves from the woody stalk and finely chop.
• Add the rosemary and garlic to the potatoes. Gently fold through. Add another drizzle of olive oil if the potatoes look dry. Then return to the oven for another 15 minutes to finish cooking and crisp up.
• Once crispy and golden, your parmentier potatoes are ready to enjoy, straight from the oven.

ROASTED PARMESAN ROSEMARY POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
• Mix potatoes, olive oil, Parmesan cheese, and rosemary in a bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Spread potato mixture over prepared baking sheet.
• Bake in preheated oven until potatoes are golden brown and tender, stirring once, about 40 minutes.