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Lyonnaise Potatoes

Lyonnaise potatoes is a French dish of sliced pan-fried potatoes and thinly sliced onions, garnished with parsley. Lyonnaise means “from Lyon”, or “Lyon-style”, after the French city of Lyon. 
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: French
Servings: 6
Author: Nikolay's Kitchen

Ingredients

  • 900 g Potatoes
  • 4 Sliced Medium Onions
  • 100 g Butter
  • 100 g Cooking Oil
  • Chopped Parsley

Instructions

  • -Place the potatoes in a pot of salted water. Bring the potatoes up to a boil and blanch for 5 minutes. Remove the pan from the heat and cool under cold running water, drain and let them dry. 
    -In a large sauté pan, heat the oil and add the onions. Season with salt and pepper. Sauté the onions until caramelized. Turn the onions into a bowl. 
    -Place the pan back on the stove and add butter. Heat it and add potatoes in bunches and sauté until golden and crispy. Plaice them over kitchen roll. 
    -Mix all sautéed potatoes with caramelized onions, season and sprinkle with chopped parsley and serve.