Advertisement

Try this recipe for crispy crushed potatoes, then check out more potato recipes, including our best ever roast potatoes and Dauphinoise potatoes.

  • 500g baby new potatoes
  • 4 cloves garlic
    peeled
  • 35g butter
    plus a little extra
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • a few sprigs rosemary

Nutrition:

  • kcal205
  • fat12.8g
  • saturates5.4g
  • carbs18.4g
  • sugars1.4g
  • fibre2.5g
  • protein2.6g
  • salt0.2g

Method

  • step 1

    Put the potatoes into a large pan of boiling salted water and cook for 15-20 minutes or until tender. Add the garlic cloves for the final 10 minutes. Drain well and cool.

  • step 2

    Once cool, press each potato between the side of a large knife and a chopping board until squashed and flat.

  • step 3

    Heat the butter and oil in a large frying pan and, once foaming, add the squashed potatoes and some seasoning. Fry for 5-10 minutes or until deeply golden and crunchy, then flip, add the garlic cloves, rosemary and another knob of butter, and cook until really golden.

Advertisement

Comments, questions and tips

Rate this recipe

What is your star rating out of 5?

Choose the type of message you'd like to post

Choose the type of message you'd like to post

Overall rating

A star rating of 5 out of 5.1 rating
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement