Ingredients
- 1 box red king new potatoes (Oamaru Organics)
- ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil
- 1 clove garlic
- 3 x 10cm sprigs of rosemary
- Ground rock salt – to taste
Hasselback Potatoes with Rosemary and Garlic
Method
- Preheat the oven to 180 degrees celsius
- Soak and lightly scrub the dirt from potatoes
- Some of the skins will come off with washing but try to keep some on! With a sharp knife, cut thin slices through the potatoes, not cutting all the way through
- Place in a lined oven tray, with 2 of the sprigs of rosemary
- Place oil in a small sauce pan and gently heat for a few minutes
- Add in one of the sprigs of rosemary and the clove of garlic, crushed or grated
- Allow to steep for a few minutes
- Using a pastry brush, brush the infused oil over the hasselback potatoes
- Reserve half of the oil for a second basting
- Season with ground rock salt and roast for 30 minutes in the centre of the oven
- Remove from the oven and baste with the oil a second time
- Roast for a further 30 minutes
- Serve and enjoy!