Parsley Potatoes With Cucumbers

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   For an attractive touch, use a paring knife to remove a thin band of skin around the middle of each potato.

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   Leave the rest of the skin intact.

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   Wash the potatoes and put them in a saucepan with water to cover.

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   Add salt and bring to a boil.

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   Simmer 20 minutes.

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   Meanwhile, trim off the ends of the cucumbers and cut them into 1 1/2-inch lengths.

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   Quarter each section lengthwise.

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   With a paring knife carefully cut away the skin and remove the seeds, leaving only the flesh.

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   After the potatoes have cooked for 17 minutes add the cucumbers.

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    Bring to a simmer and cook for 3 minutes more or until cooked.

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    Drain the potatoes and cucumbers.

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    Return the potatoes and cucumbers to the saucepan and add the butter and shallots.

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    Cook and stir for 1 minutes over low heat.

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    Add the parsley, salt and pepper.

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    Toss well and serve hot.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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