Grilled Potatoes with Aioli

alfordaln

Banana
Hi to All,
I want to share a tasty recipe of Grilled Potatoes with Aioli with you.
Makes: 12 appetizer servings or 6 side servings
Prep: 25 minutes
Grill: 16 minutes
Ingredients

* 2 medium garlic cloves, unpeeled
* 2 slices firm white bread, torn into bite-size pieces
* 1/2 cup mayonnaise
* 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
* 1/2 teaspoon minced shallot
* 1/4 teaspoon salt
* 1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper
* Pinch saffron threads
* 3 tablespoons water
* 1 pound small Yukon gold potatoes, halved
* 1 pound small red potatoes (or 1/2 pound each red potatoes and purple potatoes), halved
* 1 tablespoon olive oil
* 1/2 teaspoon salt
* 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
* Metal skewers ( or wooden skewers soaked in water 30 minutes)
* Chopped fresh parsley, for garnish
* Metal skewers (or wooden skewers soaked in water 30 minutes)

Directions

1. Make Aioli: Heat skillet over medium heat; add garlic and toast 15 to 18 minutes, turning,
until skin is charred in spots and garlic feels soft when pressed with a finger. Cool.

2. Gently squeeze garlic cloves from skins; transfer to food processor. Add bread, mayonnaise,
lemon juice, shallot, 1/4 teaspoon salt, red pepper and saffron, and puree, gradually adding
water through feed tube until smooth. Transfer to small serving bowl.

3. Meanwhile, prepare grill according to manufacturer's directions for direct grilling.

4. Bring potatoes and enough cold salted water to cover to a boil in large saucepan. Cook 5 to
6 minutes, until potatoes are just tender; drain in colander and cool.

5. Gently toss potatoes with oil, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper in a large bowl.
Skewer 4 to 6 potatoes on 6 skewers.

6. Oil grill. Grill potatoes, turning occasionally, until browned on all sides, 16 to 18 minutes.
Slide potatoes off skewers onto serving platter. Sprinkle with parsley, if desired. Serve with
Aioli. Makes 12 appetizer servings or 6 side servings.

Make-ahead: Prepare Aioli as directed above. Cover and chill for up to 24 hours.

Nutrition Facts

* Servings Per Recipe 12 appetizer servings or 6 side servings
* Calories 150,
* Total Fat (g) 8.5,
* Saturated Fat (g) 1.5,
* Cholesterol (mg) 5,
* Sodium (mg) 226,
* Carbohydrate (g) 16,
* Fiber (g) 1,
* Protein (g) 2,
* Vitamin A (DV%) 0,
* Vitamin C (DV%) 0,
* Calcium (DV%) 0,
* Iron (DV%) 0,
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
 
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