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Fondant Potatoes

Yields1 Serving

rich soft buttery potatoes , sure to become a family favourite

 2 potatoes per person
 2 cloves of garlic crushed
 A couple of sprigs of thyme
 150g butter
 75ml vegetable stock ( homemade or a cube )
 Sea salt and black pepper
1

Peel the potatoes

2

Cut a flat top and bottom on the potato

3

Cut a round out of the paper using a pastry cutter

4

Melt the butter in a frying pan

5

Add the potatoes and cook until they are golden on the bottom

6

Turn potatoes over and cook until the bottom is now golden

7

Carefully ( it will spit ) add the stock , the garlic and the thyme sprigs. Season well

8

Cover and simmer gently until the potatoes are softened . This will take 25 minutes or so

9

Remove with a fish slice and serve with any meats

10

Save the leftover potato for mash