Baked Potatoes And Onions With Sorrel
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2 large onions, sliced thin
- 1/2 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves
- Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
- 4 baking potatoes
- 6 ounces sorrel
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
- Put the olive oil and one tablespoon butter in a large shallow baking dish and add the onions.
- Toss to coat with the oil and sprinkle with the thyme, salt and pepper.
- Bake for an hour, stirring occasionally or until the onions are browned and crisp.
- Scrub the potatoes and put them in the oven to bake after the onions have cooked for 15 minutes.
- Bake for about 45 minutes, or until done.
- Meanwhile, cut the sorrel leaves into thin strips.
- Soften the remaining butter in a skillet and add the sorrel.
- Cook for a few minutes until the sorrel is wilted.
- Add the cream and cook for two to three more minutes, stirring until the cream is amalgamated.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Cut the potatoes in half and top each half with a couple of tablespoons of sorrel and then sprinkle some of the onions on top.
olive oil, unsalted butter, onions, thyme, salt, baking potatoes, sorrel, heavy cream
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/3862 (may not work)