Dinner for 3

Russian Fried Potatoes

Name: Russian Fried Potatoes
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 3 servings
Cuisine: Eastern European
Ingredients: 1 1/2 lb yukon gold potatoes; 1 large onion; 2 cloves garlic; 1/2 cup dried mushroom; 1/2 cup boiling water; 4 tbsp vegetable oil; green onions (optional)

$4.62for 440 minServes 3

Golden potatoes fry with onions, garlic, and soaked mushrooms for a savory skillet dinner.

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Potatoes, 1.5 lb$0.99/lb typical	1.5 lb	$1.48Typical price
	Onions, 0.5 lb$1.29/lb typical	0.5 lb	$0.65Typical price
	Garlic, 0.25$0.75 each typical	0.25	$0.15Typical price
	Mushrooms, 1.25 oz$0.40/oz typical	1.25 oz	$0.50Typical price
	Green onions, 0.25$1.19 each typical	0.25	$0.30Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$3.46

Swaps

Swap potatoes for sweet potatoesabout $0.30/lb more at typical prices
Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Olive and cooking oil

Not included in the cost.

40 minstart to table
Mediumdifficulty
3servings as written
$typical cost tier

Eastern European Vegetarian Vegan Dairy-free Gluten-free Budget Dinners

Typical price

$1.15 per serving$4.62 for 4

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Ingredients

1 1/2 lb yukon gold potatoes
1 large onion
2 cloves garlic
1/2 cup dried mushroom
1/2 cup boiling water
4 tbsp vegetable oil
green onions (optional)

Steps

Soak the dried mushrooms in the boiling water for 10 minutes, then drain and chop them.
Peel and cut the potatoes, onion, and garlic during 5 minutes of preparation.
Heat the oil in a 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat and fry the potatoes for 18 minutes, turning often.
Add the onion, garlic, and mushrooms, season with salt and pepper, and cook for 7 minutes until the potatoes are tender and browned.