Dinner for 8
Pommes Anna with potatoes
Thin potato slices bake in layers with butter until crisp-edged, tender, and deeply golden.
Typical price
$3.12for 4 servings
$0.78 per serving$3.12 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
This is usually served as a side or part of a meal, so the price per serving is low for a full dinner.

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- 140 minstart to table
- Involveddifficulty
- 8servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Potatoes$0.99/lb typical | 3.55 lb | $3.49Typical price |
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 5.75 oz | $2.26Typical price |
| Chocolate chips and baking chocolate$0.45/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.45Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $6.24 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Salt and pepperDried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 3/5 kg / 3.5 lb medium starchy potato
- 160 g / 5.6 oz unsalted butter
- 1 tsp cooking salt / kosher salt
- 1/4 tsp white pepper powder
- 1 sprinkle sea salt flakes
Steps
- Heat the oven to 400 F and melt the butter in a small saucepan.
- Peel and slice the potatoes very thinly, then toss them with salt and white pepper.
- Brush a 9-inch ovenproof skillet with butter and arrange the potato slices in overlapping layers, brushing each layer with butter.
- Cover the skillet and bake for 60 minutes, then uncover and bake for 30 minutes until tender and golden.
- Rest the potatoes for 20 minutes, loosen the edges, invert them onto a plate, and sprinkle with sea salt flakes.
Swaps
- Potatoes for Sweet potatoesabout $0.30/lb more at typical prices
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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