5 crisp skin roast potatoes Recipes

kosher salt , for brine (or 1/2 cup table salt), granulated sugar, roasting chickens, russet potatoes, peeled and sliced 1/8 to 1/4-inch thick (4 to 5 medium), vegetable oil cooking spray (nonstick ), olive oil, table salt (for potatoes), ground black pepper

skinned potatoes (1 1/2 in. wide), scrubbed and cut into 1 1/2-inch chunks, olive oil, salt, baby artichokes (about 12, each 1 1/2 in. wide; see notes ) or 1 package (8 oz.) frozen artichoke hearts, thawed, lemon juice, sherry vinegar or red wine vinegar, dijon mustard, rinsed and crisped frisee (about 4 oz.) or salad mix, rinsed and crisped, drained capers, chopped fresh tarragon, pepper

crisp green peas, potatoes boiled in skins, hard boiled eggs, claussen kosher refrigerator pickles, sweet onion, minced, boiled chicken breast, deli roast beef, boiled carrot (optional), mayo (more or less to taste), parsley for garnish

fingerling potatoes, extra-virgin olive oil, salt and pepper, chopped fresh tarragon leaves or 2 tsp dried, chopped fresh chives or 1 tsp dried, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, thick cod fillet, cut into 4 portions (buy thick center cuts of fillet for this dish rather than pieces which include thin ends to fillets), lemon, juiced, salt, extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling, whole grape tomatoes, flat-leaf parsley , a couple of handfuls, mint leaves , a handful, chicken stock, shallot or 1/2 large , coarsely chopped, salt and pepper, light in color and weight olive oil or vegetable oil, for frying, garlic , gently cracked from skin and very thinly sliced