Syracuse Salt Potatoes
Syracuse salt potatoes are a classic Upstate NY specialty dating back to the salt wells in the 1800s. Not only are they easy but they are tasty too.
Instructions
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{'id': 'step_0', 'step': 1, 'text': 'Gather the ingredients. Wash potatoes and set aside.'}
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{'id': 'step_1', 'step': 2, 'text': 'Fill a large pot with water; stir in salt until fully dissolved and no salt sinks to the bottom of the pot. Place potatoes in the pot and bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer until potatoes are tender but firm, about 15 minutes. Drain; cover to keep hot and let the salt crust develop.'}
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{'id': 'step_2', 'step': 3, 'text': 'While potatoes are cooking, melt butter in a small pan over medium-high heat, or in the microwave. Drizzle over hot potatoes.'}
Nutrition Facts
Per serving (8 servings total)