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Ukrainian Dill Potatoes in Cream Sauce Recipe

creamy chunks of red potatoes covered with dill cream sauce on pink plate

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Easy warm potato salad in the Polish u0026amp; Ukrainian tradition - a creamy sauce (no mayo), lots and lots of dill, and soft, sweet caramelized onions! Spring in every bite!

Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs small Potatoes
  • 2 tsp plus 1/4 tsp. Salt, divided
  • 3 tbsp Butter
  • 1 medium Onion, chopped
  • 1/2 cup Whipping cream
  • 1/8 tsp Black pepper
  • 1 cup Fresh dill fronds, chopped (approx. 1 oz. package of fresh dill)

Instructions

  1. Wash the potatoes and then cut any larger ones in half.
  2. Put the potatoes in a medium saucepan and just cover with cold water. Add 2 teaspoons of the salt and stir.
  3. Partially cover the pot and bring to a simmer over high heat.
  4. Uncover and reduce heat to low. Stir.
  5. Simmer the potatoes until the are fork tender, 5-8 minutes. Drain.
  6. While potatoes cook, in a large skillet melt the butter over medium-low heat. Add the onion and cook, stirring occasionally, until translucent, 3-5 minutes.
  7. Add the whipping cream, the remaining 1/4 teaspoon of salt, and the pepper. Stir.
  8. Increase the heat to medium and bring the cream up to a boil, stirring constantly. Reduce the heat to low and add the dill.
  9. Add the drained potatoes to the skillet. Use a large spoon to turn them over in the cream sauce, coating them.
  10. Gently stir them in the sauce over low heat for 1 minute. Serve.

Notes

Make sure you listen to Christine's episode, Plot Twist! When It's Not About The Story while you make her Ukrainian Dill Potatoes!

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