Herbed New Potatoes

By

2004, Barefoot in Paris, All Rights Reserved

  • 6

Ingredients

  • 4 tablespoons (1/2 stick) unsalted butter
  • 2 1/2 pounds small white or Yukon gold potatoes, scrubbed but not peeled
  • 2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 3 tablespoons chopped mixed fresh green herbs, such as parsley, chives, and dill

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