Herb Roasted Potatoes with Garlic Aioli: A Lughnasadh Side Dish
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Herb roasted potatoes are a perfect addition to your Lughnasadh feast, celebrating the first harvest with earthly flavors and seasonal herbs. This simple yet delicious dish pairs crispy, golden potatoes with a creamy garlic aioli, creating a side dish that your guests will love. Save this recipe to your Pinterest board for your next harvest gathering!

Ingredients
For the Potatoes:
- 2 lbs small red or gold potatoes, quartered
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons fresh rosemary, chopped
- 2 tablespoons fresh thyme leaves
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon sea salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
For the Garlic Aioli:
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 4 cloves roasted garlic, mashed
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, finely chopped
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 425°F.
- In a large bowl, toss the quartered potatoes with olive oil, rosemary, thyme, minced garlic, salt, and pepper until evenly coated.
- Spread the potatoes in a single layer on a large baking sheet.
- Roast for 35-40 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden brown and crispy on the outside, tender on the inside.
For the Aioli:
- While the potatoes are roasting, combine all aioli ingredients in a small bowl.
- Mix well until smooth and creamy.
- Refrigerate until ready to serve.

Serving Suggestions
- Serve the potatoes hot from the oven with the garlic aioli on the side for dipping.
- Garnish with extra fresh herbs and a sprinkle of sea salt.
- For a beautiful presentation, arrange on a wooden serving board with fresh herb sprigs.

This dish celebrates the humble potato, a staple crop that represents abundance and sustenance during Lughnasadh. As you share these herb roasted potatoes with your loved ones, take a moment to appreciate the simple pleasures of good food and community. The earthy flavors and aromatic herbs connect us to the land’s bounty, making it a perfect addition to your harvest celebration.

Remember to save this recipe to your seasonal recipes board on Pinterest for your next gathering. These potatoes are sure to become a staple at your Lughnasadh feast!

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