Potatoes in Cream Sauce

Published May 28, 1985

Total Time
10 minutes
Rating
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Ingredients

Yield:4 servings
  • 4 Idaho potatoes, about 1 ¾ pounds

  • Salt to taste if desired

  • 1 cup heavy cream

  • ⅓ teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg

  • Pinch of cayenne pepper

  • ½ cup finely chopped scallions

  • Freshly ground pepper to taste

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Nutritional analysis per serving (4 servings)

41 grams carbs; 67 milligrams cholesterol; 374 calories; 5 grams monosaturated fat; 1 gram polyunsaturated fat; 14 grams saturated fat; 22 grams fat; 1 gram trans fat; 5 grams fiber; 665 milligrams sodium; 6 grams protein; 4 grams sugar

Note: The information shown is Edamam’s estimate based on available ingredients and preparation. It should not be considered a substitute for a professional nutritionist’s advice.

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Peel and drop potatoes into cold water. Drain and cut them lengthwise into quarters. Cut each quarter into 1-inch lengths.

  2. Step 2

    Add pieces to a small skillet with water to cover. Add salt and bring to a boil. Simmer 5 minutes. Drain.

  3. Step 3

    Add remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil. Cover and cook about 4 minutes or until almost tender.

  4. Step 4

    Uncover and cook about 1 minute longer or until potatoes are tender and cream sauce is lightly thickened.

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I added some chicken broth and more cream. I turned it into a wonderful simple potato and cream soup!

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