Lemonchivepotatoes Recipes

SKILLET-ROASTED POTATOES WITH LEMON AND CHIVES

Steps:

• .Combine lemon zest and chives in a small bowl.
• If using small potatoes (1 1/2 - 2 inches in diameter) halve each potato. If using medium potatoes (2-3 inch in diameter) quarter each potato to create 3/4 - to 1-inch chunks. Rinse potatoes in cold water and drain well; spread on clean kitchen towel and thoroughly pat dry.
• Heat oil in heavy-bottomed 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering. Add potatoes, cut side down in single layer; cook without stirring, until golden brown (oil should sizzle but not smoke), 5-7 minutes. Using tongs, turn potatoes skin side down if using halved potatoes, or second cut side down if using quartered potatoes; cook without stirring until deep golden brown, 5-6 minutes longer. Stir potatoes, then redistribute in single layer. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover and cook until potatoes are tender (Paring knife can be inserted into potatoes with no resistance), 6-9 minutes.
• When potatoes are tender, sprinkle with salt and pepper, and lemon chive mixture, and toss or stir gently to combine Serve immediately.

MASHED POTATOES WITH LEMON AND CHIVES

Steps:

• Melt 3 tablespoons butter in heavy small skillet over medium heat. Add garlic and sauté 1 minute. Mix in lemon peel, then chives. Set aside.
• Cook potatoes in large pot of boiling salted water until tender, about 20 minutes. Drain. Return potatoes to pot and mash. Add chive mixture, buttermilk and remaining 3 tablespoons butter and mash together. Season with salt and pepper.

LEMON-CHIVE POTATOES

Steps:

• In a large pot, heat oil over medium-high heat.
• Add potatoes and sprinkle salt and pepper.
• Cook, tossing occasionally, until golden (10-15 minutes) adding more oil, if needed.
• Add water, stir and cover.
• Cook until potatoes are tender and liquid has evaporated (about 5 minutes).
• Transfer to a serving bowl and toss potatoes with lemon juice and chives.