Crisp Red Potatoes with Garlic-Herb Oil

By polledl

The grill gives the boiled potatoes just the right amount of crispness, plus a deliciously smoky flavor. Add garlic, and this dish becomes the surprise hit of the menu: really simple, and really good.

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 pounds baby red potatoes
• Large-flake sea salt
• 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
• 1/4 cup fresh flat-leaf parsley, coarsely chopped
• 2 garlic cloves, finely grated

Details

Servings 4
Preparation time 10mins
Cooking time 25mins
Adapted from marthastewart.com

Preparation

Step 1

1.Heat grill to medium-high. Place potatoes in a large pot, and fill with cold water. Season with salt, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer until potatoes are tender, 12 to 13 minutes. Drain, and let cool slightly. Halve potatoes, and toss with 1 tablespoon oil.
2.Meanwhile, whisk together parsley, garlic, and remaining 2 tablespoons oil in a large bowl.
3.Grill potatoes directly on grates, flipping, until slightly charred and crisp, 1 to 2 minutes per side. Toss with garlic-herb oil. Season with salt.