Potatoes cooked in bay-infused milk

Potatoes cooked in bay-infused milk

The ultimate Sunday lunch side dish, these creamy potatoes add a powerful herbal note to the table

Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 6

Preparation and cooking times

Preparation time

Prep 5 mins

Cook time

Cook 20 mins

Vegetarian

Vegetarian

Method

  1. Melt the butter in a large saucepan and throw in the potatoes and some seasoning. Colour gently all over for 10 mins or so.
  2. When the potatoes are nicely golden, add the bay leaves and milk, making sure potatoes are covered. Gently simmer for 20 mins until the potatoes are cooked through. Turn off the heat and leave to infuse in the milk until ready to serve. Drain and serve.

Per serving

334 kcalories, protein 8g, carbohydrate 33g, fat 20 g, saturated fat 12g, fibre 2g, sugar 9g, salt 0.5 g

Recipe from Good Food magazine, October 2010.

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    A beautiful way to cook your new pots - creamy and fresh taste that everyone noticed...

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    Really nice combination went down a treat.

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Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 6

Preparation and cooking times

Preparation time

Prep 5 mins

Cook time

Cook 20 mins

Vegetarian

Vegetarian

Ingredients

  • 100g salted butter
  • 1kg small salad potato , scrubbed of their skins
  • 6-8 bay leaves , fresh or dried
  • about 850ml/1.5pt full-fat milk
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Per serving

334 kcalories, protein 8g, carbohydrate 33g, fat 20 g, saturated fat 12g, fibre 2g, sugar 9g, salt 0.5 g

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