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German Style Rosemary Potatoes

Crispy pan-fried potatoes with fresh rosemary, garlic, and herbs.

Details

Cuisine German
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes

Ingredients

For Boiling

Ingredient Imperial Metric
Small white or yellow thin-skinned potatoes 2.25 lb 1000g
Water to cover to cover
Salt ¼ cup 60g

For Frying

Ingredient Imperial Metric
Extra virgin olive oil 6-9 tbsp total 90-135ml total
Sweet onion, diced 1 large 1 large
Garlic, minced 2 cloves 2 cloves
Dried basil to taste to taste
Dried oregano to taste to taste
Dried parsley to taste to taste
Salt and pepper to taste to taste
Fresh rosemary, stems removed, lightly chopped 8-9 sprigs 8-9 sprigs

Instructions

  1. Add potatoes to a large pot, cover with water, and dissolve ¼ cup salt into the water.
  2. Bring to a boil and cook approximately 10 minutes until the potatoes are mostly cooked but still slightly firm in the center. Drain completely.
  3. In a large skillet, heat 2-3 tablespoons of olive oil over high heat. Sauté the onions and garlic for a few minutes until fragrant. Season with salt and pepper, then lower the heat to medium-high.
  4. Add the drained potatoes to the skillet and generously drizzle with the remaining olive oil to coat well.
  5. Season with the dried herbs, salt, and pepper, then add most of the fresh rosemary.
  6. Toss everything to combine, ensuring the potatoes are well coated.
  7. Cook for about 30 minutes, turning occasionally, until the exteriors are browned and crispy and the insides are fully tender.
  8. Transfer to a serving dish and garnish with the reserved fresh rosemary.

Nutrition

Approximate values per serving (6 servings).

Per Serving
Calories 285
Protein 4g
Carbs 30g
Fat 17g

Notes