Kitchen Garden

THE DARLING SPUDS OF MAY

HERBED NEW POTATOES

There are many pleasures to be taken from growing one’s own veg, but nothing quite beats digging up the season’s first new potatoes. Served simply with fresh herbs, they are a delight!

SERVES 4

Preparation time: 10 minutes Cooking time: 15 minutes

■ 1kg/2.2lb new potatoes, scrubbed, skins left on
■ A small bunch of mint, chopped
■ A small bunch of parsley, chopped
■ A drizzle of olive oil
■ Salt to taste

Place the new potatoes in a large pot and cover with cold water. Bring to the boil and

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