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Buttered New Potatoes

3.3

(9)

Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Serves 6

Ingredients

1 1/4 pounds small new potatoes (about 1 1/2 inches in diameter)
1 1/2 tablespoons unsalted butter

Preparation

  1. In a saucepan combine potatoes and water to cover by 1 inch and bring water to a boil. Simmer potatoes 10 minutes, or until tender, and drain well. Return potatoes to pan and toss with butter and salt and pepper to taste. Serve potatoes warm.

TagsPotatoRoot VegetableVegetableSideDinnerGluten FreeNut FreeVegetarianEasyQuick5 Ingredients or FewerSimmerSpringGourmet
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