Potatoes with Peperoncino

1. 1

   Put the peperoncino flakes in the spice grinder or mortar and pestle, and grind to a fine powder.

2. 2

   Put the potatoes in the 4-quart pot with water to cover them by about 2 inches, and bring to a boil.

3. 3

   Cook just until the potatoes are easily pierced with a fork or sharp knife blade (dont let them get mushy), then drain and let them cool.

4. 4

   Peel off the skins, and cut the potatoes crosswise into round slices, about 1/3 inch thick.

5. 5

   Put the slices in a large warmed serving bowl, sprinkle the salt over them, and toss well to season.

6. 6

   Cover the bowl with a cloth kitchen towel to keep them warm.

7. 7

   To make the dressing: Pour the olive oil in the skillet, and set over medium heat for a couple of minutes.

8. 8

   Strew the sliced garlic and sprinkle the ground peperoncino in the hot oil, and let both sizzle, stirring occasionally, until the garlic is golden, 2 to 3 minutes.

9. 9

   Turn off the heat, and stir in the chopped parsley.

10. 10

    Drizzle the seasoned oil from the skillet over the warm potatoes, and toss to coat all the slices.

11. 11

    Serve immediately.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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