Baby Potatoes And Sweet Peppers In Tomato Dill Butter Recipes

BAKED SWEET POTATOES WITH DILL BUTTER

Steps:

• Prick 4 sweet potatoes with a fork. Place on a baking sheet and bake at 400 degrees F until soft, 60 to 75 minutes. Mix 6 tablespoons softened butter, 1 tablespoon chopped dill, 1 small sliced scallion and 1 1/2 teaspoons grated lemon zest; season with salt and pepper. Cut open the potatoes and top with the dill butter.

BABY POTATOES AND SWEET PEPPERS IN TOMATO-DILL BUTTER

Steps:

• In a small bowl combine butter, tomato paste, dill and black pepper. cover and refrigerate. (can be done up to 5 days in advance).
• Cook potatoes in a boiling water 15 to 25 mins until tender. Drain.
• In a wok or skillet, heat oil over medium high, add garlic, stir fry 10 secs. Add carrots, stir fry 2 minutes Add peppers, stir fry 1 to 2 min or until color intensifies. Add potatoes and stir fry 2 minutes until they are heated through.
• Stir in butter mixture tossing to coat vegetables.

CRUSHED BABY POTATOES WITH SARDINES, CELERY AND DILL

Steps:

• Boil the potatoes in salted water until they're completely tender, 10 to 15 minutes, depending on size of the potato. Drain and let sit about 10 minutes or so, until they're cool enough to crush with your hands or another implement.
• Meanwhile, combine the olive oil, 1/4 cup dill, 2 tablespoons lemon juice, lemon zest and half the scallions in a small bowl; season with salt and pepper and more lemon juice to taste, as needed.
• Scatter the potatoes and celery on a large serving platter or in a bowl and season with salt and pepper. Spoon the olive oil mixture over.
• Top with the celery leaves, remaining scallions, more dill and more black pepper. Serve with sardines or anchovies alongside or scattered over the top, if desired.