Stewed Potatoes with Dill (Pommes de Terre a l'Etouffee)
- 6 small new red, waxy potatoes, about 1 1/2 pounds
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 small onion, halved and thinly sliced, about 1 cup
- 1 bay leaf
- Salt to taste, if desired
- Freshly ground pepper to taste
- 1 1/2 cups chicken broth
- 1 tablespoon finely chopped dill
- Rinse and drain the potatoes well.
- Do not peel.
- Cut them in quarter-inch-thick slices.
- There should be about four cups.
- Heat the butter in a saucepan and add the onion.
- Cook, stirring, until wilted.
- Add the potato slices, bay leaf, salt, pepper and broth.
- Bring to a simmer.
- Cover tightly and cook slowly about five minutes.
- Uncover and cook until the liquid is evaporated.
- Serve sprinkled with the chopped dill.
new red, butter, onion, bay leaf, salt, freshly ground pepper, chicken broth, dill
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1563 (may not work)