O BRIEN POTATOES RECIPES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a large saucepan, melt butter over low heat. Stir in flour, salt and pepper until smooth. Gradually add milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from heat; stir in cheese until melted. Add potatoes and onion., Transfer to a greased 2-qt. baking dish. Cover and bake 1 hour. Uncover; bake 30-40 minutes or until the potatoes are tender. If desired, top with additional pepper.

Steps:

• In a large frying pan over medium-high heat, melt 1/2 tablespoon of the butter with 1/2 tablespoon of the olive oil.
• Add the onion and saute, stirring occasionally, until golden brown and just beginning to caramelize, 5-7 minutes.
• Do not allow the onion to scorch.
• Add the red and green peppers and saute until beginning to soften, 3-5 minutes longer.
• Transfer to a serving bowl and set aside.
• Add 1/2 tablespoon each of the remaining butter and olive oil to the same pan.
• Add half of the cubed potatoes and cook, turning to brown all sides, 5-7 minutes.
• If the potatoes are too dry, add a little more butter or oil.
• Transfer the browned potatoes to the bowl holding the pepper mixture.
• Repeat with the remaining butter, olive oil and potatoes.
• Return the mixture to the pan.
• Raise the heat to high so that it quickly warms through.
• Remove from the heat and season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Add the parsley and stir to combine.
• Return to the serving bowl and serve immediately.