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Monday, February 23, 2015

Greek-style Garlic-lemon Potatoes

Total Time: 26 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 16 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 4 medium potatoes, yukon gold, each potato cut lengthwise into 8 wedges
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • 2 tablespoons fresh oregano leaves
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley leaves, minced

Recipe

  • 1 cut each potato lengthwise into 8 wedges. you should have 32 potato pieces. (like joe joes).
  • 2 heat vegetable oil and butter in heavy-bottomed 12 inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until butter melts and foaming subsides, swirling pan occasionally.
  • 3 add potatoes in single layer; cook until golden brown (pan should sizzle but not smoke), about 6 minutes.
  • 4 using tongs, turn potatoes so second cut sides are down; combine garlic, olive oil, lemon juice, zest and oregano in a small bowl, pour over potatoes and stir well.
  • 5 cook on second side, about 5 minutes longer. stirring once more, add ground black pepper and reduce heat to medium-low, cover tightly, and cook until potatoes are tender when pierced with tip of paring knife, about 5 minutes.
  • 6 sprinkle with parsley, stir gently to distribute; serve immediately. (optional - add 3 oz crumbled feta and 8 kalamata olives (sliced thin) and add in with the parsley.

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