Minty Roasted Potato Recipes

MINTY ROASTED POTATO

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
• 2. Scrub the potatoes and prick each 3 or 4 times with a fork. Place in a single layer on a shallow roasting pan and bake for 2 hours. Cut each potato in half.
• 3. Toss potatoes with remaining ingredients in a large bowl. Let rest for 30 minutes before serving.

NEW POTATOES WITH MINT

Steps:

• Bring the water to a boil. Scrub the potatoes. Add the salt and a sprig of mint to the water, and then add the potatoes. Cover the saucepan, bring back to the boil, and cook for 15 to 25 minutes, depending on size.
• Drain and serve immediately in a hot serving dish.

MINTY ROASTED POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350*F.
• Prick the potatoes with a fork and place them on a baking sheet. Bake for 1 1/2 hours.
• Cut the potatoes into quarters and arrange them in a serving bowl. While they are hot, toss them with the oil, coarse salt, pepper, and garlic.
• Gently toss in the mint, or parsley(or both, if you want!). Serve hot or at room temperature. Enjoy!

MINTY POTATOES

Steps:

• Place the potatoes in a large pot and fill with enough water to cover. Bring to a boil and cook until the potatoes are tender, 20 to 25 minutes. Drain, cool, peel and cube. Set aside.
• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onion, raisins and chile peppers and season with asafoetida powder, ginger garlic paste, cumin seeds and fennel seeds. Cook and stir until onions are tender and golden brown.
• Add the potatoes to the skillet along with whole mint leaves. Cook and stir until potatoes are glazed with the spices. Stir in lemon juice and season with salt and pepper. Garnish with cilantro leaves.

MINTY POT-ROASTED POTATO CURRY

Steps:

• 1. Boil the potatoes in lightly salted water to cover until tender, about 20 minutes. Drain, let cool, then peel them.2. In a food processor or a blender, process together the onion, ginger, garlic, fresh mint leaves, and coconut until smooth Add the coriander, paprika and turmeric and process again to make a smooth paste.3. Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a large nonstick wok or saucepan over medium-high heat and add the green chili peppers and cumin seeds they should sizzle upon contact with the hot oil. Quickly add the potatoes and cook, stirring, until golden, 3 to 5 minutes. Transfer to a bowl.4. Add the remaining oil to the pan, then add the onion-mint paste and cook over medium heat, stirring, until golden, 7 to 10 minutes. Mix in the potatoes, salt, and water, cover the pan, and simmer until the sauce is thick and the potatoes are very soft and fragrant, 5 to 7 minutes. Transfer to a serving dish, top with dried mint leaves and garam masala and serve.From "1,000 Indian Recipes." Copyright 2002 by Neelam Batra. Used with permission of the publisher, Wiley Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

TUSCAN POTATOES (MINT AND GARLIC ROASTED POTATOES)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Scrub potatoes and halve or quarter any that are larger than bite-sized.
• Combine all ingredients in a large heavy duty zip lock plastic bag and shake well to coat potatoes.
• Place in a shallow roasting pan (lined with foil for easy clean up), and roast for 1 hour.
• Taste and adjust the seasonings.
• Serve hot or at room temperature.