French Style Creamy Baby Potatoes

Is there any vegetable more versatile than the humble potato?
Potatoes. Cheap, easy and filling. They are the ultimate in frugal foods and are a staple both here in Australia and worldwide. This recipe for delicious French Style Creamy Baby Potatoes matches the delicious baby potato with cream, garlic and onion – all the flavours infuse to give you the ultimate in side dishes that pare well with roast meats, as a big dish at a shindig or just on the side of a vegetarian dish.
The best thing about this dish – you can eat it both hot or cold. Hot as a side dish – and cold as a potato salad – perfect for a picnic!
French Style Creamy Baby Pototes serves 8 people as a side dish.
You can pick up baby potatoes in your local supermarket – they are usually in a bag and you can buy them by the kilogram.
Please Note Nutritional information is provided as a guide only and may not be accurate.
NUTRITION INFORMATION | ||
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Qty per 568g serve |
Qty per 100g |
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Energy | 41997kJ | 7398kJ |
Protein | 0g | 0g |
Fat,total | 568g | 100g |
-saturated | 111g | 20g |
Carbohydrate | 0g | 0g |
-sugars | 0g | 0g |
Dietary Fibre | 0g | 0g |
Sodium | 0mg | 0mg |
Ingredients
- 1 kg Baby Potatoes
- 2 cups Cream
- 2 tbsp Olive Oil
- 1 large Onion, Diced
- 1 small Carrot, Finely Grated
- 4 cloves Garlic, Peeled And Crushed
- 1/3 cup Fresh Parsley, Roughly Chopped
- Salt and Pepper To Taste
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Method
How to Make Creamy Baby Potatoes:
- Par-cook potatoes in salted boiling water for 10 minutes, drain well
- In a large frypan, add olive oil, onion, and salt and pepper sauté until soft
- Add carrots and sauté for a minute
- Add garlic sauté until fragrant
- Pour in the cream and mix together, simmer for 2 min
- Add the potatoes and parsley and simmer until cream thickens
- Place in a serving bowl and scatter over some more parsley
- You can eat this potato dish hot or cold.