Saturday, September 26, 2026

Mom's Parsley Potatoes

 for 4

  • 2 pounds red potatoes, scrubbed and cut into 1-inch pieces
  • ¼ cup unsalted butter
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • ½ teaspoon salt, or to taste
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper, or to taste
  • ⅔ cup sour cream
  • ⅓ cup shredded Gruyere cheese
  • ⅓ cup chopped fresh parsley

  1. Place potatoes into a large pot and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. 
  2. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until barely tender, about 10 minutes.
  3.  Drain and set aside.
  4. Melt butter in the same pot over medium-low heat. 
  5. Add onion, season with salt and pepper, and cook until onions are starting to turn clear, 2 to 3 minutes. 
  6. Add potatoes, cover, and cook over low heat, stirring occasionally, until cooked through, about 5 minutes.
  7. Remove from heat and stir in sour cream, Gruyere cheese, and parsley. 
  8. Cover, and allow to sit until cheese is melted, about 5 minutes. 
  9. Stir before serving.