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ANDREW FAIRLIE RECIPES

FESTIVE ROASTED ROOSTER POTATOES - 60 minutes

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SERVES 4

INGREDIENTS

  • 1kg Rooster Potatoes, peeled & cut into quarters
  • 150g goose fat
  • 200g thick sliced smoked streaky bacon, cut into lardons
  • 20g baby onions or shallots, peeled
  • 20 small pitted prunes
  • 1 Tablespoon plain flour
  • 1 Pinch ground cinnamon
  • Chopped parsley
  • Salt & pepper

METHOD

  1. Put the bacon lardons into a saucepan and cover with cold water, bring to the boil and drain immediately.
  2. Pre heat oven to 210°C / Gas Mark 7. Add goose fat to the roasting tray and heat in oven until almost smoking.
  3. Put potatoes into a saucepan, cover with cold water and season with salt. Simmer gently for 5 minutes and drain.
  4. Leave potatoes to cool at room temperature then dust with flour.
  5. Add the bacon and baby onions to the roasting tray. Fry till lightly browned, add the potatoes and turn till the potatoes are evenly coated.
  6. Add the prunes and sprinkle with the cinnamon.
  7. Place the tray into the oven and roast, turning occasionally until potatoes are tender and nicely golden.
  8. Place on a serving dish and sprinkle with freshly chopped parsley.