Boil baby potatoes Timer

Whole small potatoes of similar size; place in cold water

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Boil baby potatoes

Bring to a boil, reduce to medium heat for a gentle boil, then start

Whole small potatoes of similar size; place in cold water

15:00minutes · seconds

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RecipeTin Eats:Baby Potatoes with Butter & Herbs

When time is up: The recipe gives 10–15 minutes; this uses the upper limit. Remove only when a knife tip slides easily into the center

Times are for guidance. Ingredient size, starting temperature, quantity and heat affect cooking. An alarm does not mean food is safely cooked; check doneness and continue cooking if needed. Adapt movement and rest to your abilities.

Sources checked: 3–4 October 2026

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Whole small potatoes of similar size; place in cold water

  1. Check that this preset matches your activity and conditions.
  2. Bring to a boil, reduce to medium heat for a gentle boil, then start At the stated starting point, press Start.
  3. The recipe gives 10–15 minutes; this uses the upper limit. Remove only when a knife tip slides easily into the center

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