Sauteed Potatoes With Red Wine Vinegar Recipe - Cooking Index
Boiling the potatoes first in a mixture of vinegar and water gives them a piquancy that complements the olive oil, garlic, hot pepper and herbs.
Type: Vegetables2 lbs | 908g / 32oz | Medium-large red or white rose potatoes |
(or other boiling potatoes) | ||
2 cups | 474ml | Red wine vinegar |
6 cups | 1422ml | Water |
Coarse salt - to taste | ||
3 tablespoons | 45ml | Extra-virgin olive oil - (to 5 tbspns) |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Minced garlic |
6 | Bay leaves | |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Red pepper flakes |
3 tablespoons | 45ml | Chopped Italian parsley |
Peel and cut potatoes in half lengthwise. Cut each half into 1/4-inch thick lengthwise slices and place in bowl of cold water.
Bring vinegar and water to boil in large pot. Drain potatoes, then add them and 2 teaspoons salt to pot and cook partially covered until almost tender, 10 to 15 minutes. Drain potatoes and discard cooking liquid.
Heat 2 tablespoons oil in large skillet over medium heat. Add garlic, bay leaves and red pepper flakes. Saute 1 minute, add drained potatoes and 1 tablespoon oil and cook until potatoes are tender but still hold their shape, 5 to 10 minutes. The potatoes will not brown.
Season generously with salt and mix in parsley. Drizzle with additional olive oil to serve.
This recipe yields 6 servings.
Each serving: 182 calories; 337 mg sodium; 0 cholesterol; 7 grams fat; 28 grams carbohydrates; 3 grams protein; 0.73 gram fiber.
Source:
The Los Angeles Times, 05-24-2000
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