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     Title: Potato Provencale
Categories: Potatoes, Vegetarian
     Yield: 1 Batch

 1 1/2 kg Non-floury potatoes
     2    Onions
     2 cl Garlic; up to 3
     1    Carrot (optional)
     1    Zucchini (optional)
     1    Pepper (optional)
          Olive oil
   100 ml Red wine
     1 cn Chopped tomatoes
   200 g  Tomato puree
          Any combination of:
          -marjoram, thyme, basil,
          -oregano, rosemary
          Salt and pepper
     1 ts Sugar
   200 g  Black or green olives

 Chop potatoes into bite sized pieces and boil in salted water until
 cooked.

 Meanwhile, finely chop the onions, garlic, and other vegetables (if
 using).

 Cover the bottom of a heavy pan with olive oil and fry the onions. Add
 garlic and other vegetables and cook for 10 minutes stirring
 frequently.

 Add the wine, bring to the boil and leave to cook for a few minutes to
 intensify the taste and boil off most of the alcohol.

 Add the chopped tomatoes, tomato puree, at least 2 tb of mixed herbs,
 salt, pepper, and sugar. Cook until dark red - at least 10 minutes
 and anything up to an hour. Stir frequently and top up with water if
 it's sticking or looks too thick.

 Add the olives and carefully mix in the cooked potatoes. Check
 seasoning.

 Recipe by Another Dinner Is Possible by Mike & Isy

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