Ingredients and Weight:
- Potatoes: 500 grams (about 2 large potatoes)
- Kale: 200 grams (fresh, chopped)
- Extra virgin olive oil: 5 tablespoons
- Salt: 1 teaspoon
- Freshly ground black pepper: 1/2 teaspoon
- Garlic: 3 cloves (minced)
- Onion: 1 small (chopped)
Preparation Time:
- Preparation: 20 minutes
- Cooking: 30 minutes
- Total: 50 minutes
Difficulty Level: 3 (Moderate)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Peel and wash the potatoes, then cut them into thin slices or cubes.
- In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat.
- Add the garlic and onion, and cook until softened and fragrant.
- Add the potatoes and season with salt and pepper. Stir to coat the potatoes evenly with the oil and seasonings.
- Reduce the heat to medium, and cook for about 15 minutes, or until the potatoes are tender and starting to brown.
- Add the chopped kale to the pan and cook for another 5-7 minutes, or until the kale is softened and the potatoes are golden brown.
- Serve immediately.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: approximately 250 calories per serving (based on using ingredients listed above)
- Fat: 10g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Protein: 5g
- Fiber: 4g (Kale is a good source of fiber)
Dish Characteristics:
- The combination of potatoes and kale creates a dish that is both hearty and healthy.
- The dish has a rich, savory flavor that is appealing to American taste preferences.
- The dish is easy to customize based on personal preferences for seasoning and seasoning amounts.
User Comments:
- "This dish was delicious! The combination of potatoes and kale was unexpected but really worked well together." - John Doe, New York
- "I loved the flavor of this dish. It was hearty and filling, yet still light and healthy." - Jane Smith, Los Angeles
- "The potatoes were cooked perfectly, and the kale added a nice crunchy texture to the dish." - Michael Johnson, Chicago
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Be sure to wash the potatoes and kale thoroughly before cooking to remove any impurities or residue from the vegetables.
- Adjust seasoning according to personal preference, adding more salt or pepper if desired.
- For best results, use fresh ingredients whenever possible. If using frozen kale, make sure it is fully defrosted before cooking.