SKILLET CORN AND POTATOES

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This recipe is like a potato hash or a warm potato and corn salad. A nice combination of potatoes, corn, and roasted garlic. A Gay Lea Butter recipe. Time does not include roasting the garlic; this step can be done ahead. Potatoes can also be made ahead and refrigerated for up to 24 hours.

Provided by foodtvfan

Categories     Potato

Time 55m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 baking potatoes, about 2 lbs (Yukon Gold)
1/2 cup butter, divided
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 cups corn kernels, cooked
2 heads garlic, roasted (instructions below)
2 tablespoons fresh basil or 3 tablespoons of fresh mint, chopped

Steps:

  • In saucepan of boiling salted water, cook whole potatoes for 15 to 20 minutes, or just until tender but not mushy.
  • Drain and peel potatoes.
  • Cut potatoes into bite size chunks.
  • In a large skillet, melt 1/3 cup butter over medium heat.
  • Add potatoes; cook, stirring often, for 20 to 30 minutes, adding remainder of butter as necessary, until crispy and golden.
  • Stir in cooked corn kernels and cloves of roasted garlic; cook for 5 minutes or until heated through.
  • Remove from heat; stir in basil or mint.
  • ROASTED GARLIC:.
  • To roast garlic, slice top third of the two garlic heads to expose tops of cloves.
  • Wrap each garlic head well in foil paper.
  • Bake in center of preheated 425 degree Fahrenheit oven for about 40 minutes or until cloves are thoroughly softened.
  • Let cool for at least 15 minutes.
  • Squeeze out pulp.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 409.7, Fat 23.9, SaturatedFat 14.7, Cholesterol 61, Sodium 756.6, Carbohydrate 47.7, Fiber 4.5, Sugar 1.2, Protein 6.6

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