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Black pepper Quote by Lidia Matticchio Bastianich

“Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. Combine ¼ cup of the olive oil, the rosemary, garlic, and parsley in a large bowl. Let this marinade steep while the potatoes roast. Spread the potatoes on a rimmed baking sheet, then season with the salt and toss with the remaining 3 tablespoons olive oil. Place on…” quote by Lidia Matticchio Bastianich
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““Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. Combine ¼ cup of the olive oil, the rosemary, garlic, and parsley in a large bowl. Let this marinade steep while the potatoes roast. Spread the potatoes on a rimmed baking sheet, then season with the salt and toss with the remaining 3 tablespoons olive oil. Place on the lower rack of the oven, and roast until golden on one side, about 10 minutes. Flip the potatoes, and roast until golden on the other side, cooked through, and very crispy, about 10 minutes more. Immediately dump the hot potatoes into the bowl with the garlic-rosemary mixture, and toss to coat. Season with black pepper, and use tongs to crush the potatoes lightly, so they absorb the flavored oil better. Toss again to let the””

Lidia Matticchio Bastianich

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Source Cookbook: Lidia's Kitchen, 2015

A detailed method for preparing crispy, herb‑infused roasted potatoes.

In simple terms: How to make flavorful roasted potatoes.

Key Takeaway

Follow the steps for a tasty side dish.

Themes

cooking flavor technique

Mood

satisfied practical

Type

instructional culinary

When to use this quote

  • family dinner
  • holiday feast
  • potluck
  • vegetarian meal

Key Concepts

marinade roasting seasoning

Questions to Reflect On

  • Do you have the right equipment?
  • How can you adjust seasoning for dietary needs?
A Different Perspective

Requires careful timing and attention to avoid burning.

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