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Herbed & Oven Browned Potatoes
Ingredients
3/4 lb. boiling potatoes [2 to 3 medium]

1 tablespoon mixed chopped fresh herbs such as thyme, rosemary, and/or oregano
OR
1 teaspoon mixed dried herbs, crumbled

1 clove garlic, chopped fine
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
freshly ground black pepper

Method
Preheat oven to 450

Cut potatoes into 1/4-inch thick slices and in a saucepan of boiling salted water cook 5 minutes, or until just cooked through. Drain potatoes well and transfer to a 6-cup gratin dish [1 1/2 quart] or other shallow baking dish, 11 x 8 x 1 1/2 inches.

Toss potatoes immediately with remaining ingredients and add salt and pepper to taste. Bake in  upper third of oven 20 minutes, or  until potatoes are pale golden.