BBQ potatoes
August 16th, 2018 | side dishes
Finally, a side dish that also works on the grill: Salsa Verde Potatoes replace the classic grill companion, the French bread. Anchovies, capers and olives give great flavour, and fresh herbs add the ultimate kick. Whether the pan is on the stove or the grill in the end is irrelevant to the taste.
We like these potatoes best with any kind of fish. It’s convenient to boil the potatoes and let cool, afterwards everything goes on relaxed with your BBQ.
Salsa Verde potatoes
(serves 4)
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