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Roasted Potatoes and Shallots

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Roasted Potatoes and ShallotsRomulo Yanes

Yukon Golds go creamy and crusty at the same time when roasted with caramelized shallots. Although salt and pepper are all this dish needs, a spoonful of gravy on top is certainly welcome.

Recipe information

  • Total Time

    1 1/2 hr

  • Yield

    Makes 6 servings

Ingredients

6

large shallots, peeled and halved lengthwise

3

tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided

1

1/2 pounds medium Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and quartered

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Preheat oven to 400°F with rack in lowest position.

    Step 2

    Toss shallots with 1 1/2 tablespoon oil, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in a 13-by 9-inch baking pan, spreading evenly.

    Step 3

    Roast, stirring occasionally, until shallots are golden, about 30 minutes.

    Step 4

    Toss potatoes with remaining 1 1/2 tablespoons oil, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in a bowl, then add to shallots.

    Step 5

    Roast, turning occasionally, until vegetables are tender and potatoes are crusty, 40 to 50 minutes.