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Parsley, Garlic, And Onion Spread

Courses: Dips and Spreads
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 teaspoon 5mlRusset potato - peeled, cubed (large)
3   Day-old French bread - (4" by 3" by 1") - crusts trimmed,
  And bread cubed
1/2 cup 118mlWater
3 tablespoons 45mlFresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon 15mlRed wine vinegar
2 cups 474mlFresh Italian parsley - (packed)
1 cup 62g / 2.2ozWhite onion - quartered (small)
1 cup 237mlGarlic clove - halved (large)
2 tablespoons 30mlDrained capers
1/3 cup 78mlExtra-virgin olive oil
  Salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste
  Baguette slices - for serving

Recipe Instructions

Cook potato in medium saucepan of boiling salted water until tender, about 20 minutes. Drain. Return to pan and mash until smooth. Transfer 3/4 cup mashed potato to large bowl.

Place bread in medium bowl. Add 1/2 cup water, lemon juice, and vinegar. Let stand 10 minutes to soften. Blend bread, parsley, onion, garlic, and capers in processor to smooth paste. Mix into mashed potato in large bowl. Mix in oil. Season with salt and pepper. Cover; chill at least 3 hours or overnight. Serve with baguette slices.

This recipe yields 6 to 8 servings.

Source:
Bon Appetit, May 2002

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