Skillet Potato Medley Recipes

Steps:

• Cut Yukon Gold, red and purple potatoes into 1/4-in. cubes. In a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet, heat butter and oil over medium heat. Add cubed potatoes; cook and stir 5 minutes., Peel and cut sweet potato into 1/4-in. cubes; add to skillet. Add remaining ingredients; cook and stir until potatoes are tender, 10-12 minutes.

Steps:

• Toss vegetables together in a medium bowl.
• In a medium saute pan, heat the butter and water together over medium heat. Add the vegetables to the pan and turn the heat to medium high. Toss the vegetables, by gently moving the pan back and forth over the flame. Cook the vegetables for 3 to 4 minutes, or until heated through. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer the vegetables to a serving bowl and serve immediately.
• Cook the vegetables in 1 to 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil or butter, without the water. Do this over high heat and brown and crisp the vegetables slightly.
• Add 1 to 2 teaspoons of minced garlic, minced shallot, a teaspoon of grated peeled fresh ginger to the pan before adding the vegetables. - Enhance the vegetables at the end of cooking with a tablespoon or so of minced fresh herbs, like chopped flat-leaf parsley, dill, mint, basil, cilantro, or thyme.
• Bring a large pot of water to a boil and salt it generously. Fill a large bowl with ice water, and put a colander or strainer in it. Add the vegetable to the boiling water and cook, uncovered, until crisp tender, or the desired degree of doneness. Scoop the vegetable from the water and immediately put them in the ice water, to stop the cooking and set their color. Cool and drain, and use as desired. When blanching a mix of vegetables, don't cook them together since they may not all cook at the same time. Start with the lightest colored or mildest flavored vegetable, and blanch and refresh each vegetable, one after the other, until cooked as desired.

Steps:

• Place a steamer insert into a saucepan and fill with water to just below the bottom of the steamer. Bring water to a boil. Add potatoes, cover, and steam until just fork tender, about 10 minutes or longer, depending on the size of the potatoes.
• Transfer potatoes to a bowl. Add parsley, garlic powder, salt, and pepper; toss to coat.
• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add potatoes to the hot oil. Cook, shaking the skillet occasionally, until potatoes are browned on all sides, about 10 minutes.

Steps:

• 1. Dice up bacon and cook in large non stick skillet until done. Remove bacon and set aside.
• 2. Peel sweet potatoes and cube into 1" squares. Dice onion. Place both in skillet with bacon drippings and season with pepper only, cook on med heat until potatoes are fork tender but NOT mushy. NOTE: you want enough "oil" to thoroughly coat potatoes, add more olive oil if needed.
• 3. Meanwhile roughly chop dried cranberries, and dice anaheim pepper.
• 4. When potatoes are tender, turn off heat and add bacon, cranberries, pepper and almonds. Toss to mix, add coarse sea salt and toss once more.
• 5. NOTE: Add salt at end of cooking time. That way you get that nice salty bite each time right along with the sweet. AMAZING flavor.

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Remove to paper towels; drain, reserving 1 tablespoon drippings. , To reserved drippings, add the potatoes, green beans, water, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil; reduce heat. Cover and cook for 15-20 minutes or until the vegetables are tender. Drain if necessary. Sprinkle with bacon.

Steps:

• Place potato in a small saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until tender. Drain and set aside. , In a nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, cook the red pepper, celery and garlic in oil for 2 minutes. Stir in mushrooms; cook 3 minutes longer. Stir in the potato, paprika, salt and pepper; cook until lightly browned.

Steps:

• Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium-high heat until evenly brown. Remove bacon slices, reserving grease. Crumble bacon and set aside.
• Add potatoes to bacon grease and season with garlic salt, seasoned salt and black pepper. Cook until potatoes are soft.
• When potatoes are tender, add crumbled bacon. Pour eggs over potatoes and cook until firm. Spread with cheese and cover with lid until melted.

Steps:

• get a pan hot (medium heat)
• add oil to the pan.
• slice the potatoes any you would like.
• when the oil gets hot add the potatoes (test with a splash of water - it will sizzle when hot).
• sprinkle Lawry's salt on the potatoes (a little goes a long way).
• when they are done they will be brown - dark brown and hard.