Mustard Aioli-Grilled Potatoes with Fines Herbes

Tender baby Yukon gold potatoes grilled to perfection and coated in a flavorful mustard aioli, finished with a sprinkle of fresh herbs. This elegant side dish combines the creaminess of aioli with the punch of two types of mustard and fresh fines herbes.

6 servings
1 hr 10 min

Ingredients

  • ½ cup mayonnaise
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon whole grain mustard
  • to taste Kosher salt and black pepper
  • pounds baby Yukon gold potatoes
  • 2 tablespoons flat-leaf parsley
  • 1 tablespoon chives
  • 1 tablespoon tarragon

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    1. Whisk together the mayonnaise, garlic, and both mustards in a small bowl; season with salt and pepper. Cover the aioli and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes and up to 1 day.

    30 min

  2. 2.

    2. Put the potatoes in a pot, cover with cold water by 2 inches, and add 2 tablespoons salt. Bring to a boil over high heat and cook until a skewer inserted into the center of a potato meets some resistance, 15 to 20 minutes. Drain well and let cool slightly.

    20 min

  3. 3.

    3. Heat your grill to medium for direct grilling.

    10 min

  4. 4.

    4. Put the potatoes in a large bowl, toss with the aioli, and season with salt. Grill until golden brown on all sides, about 8 minutes.

    8 min

  5. 5.

    5. Transfer the potatoes to a platter, sprinkle with the fresh herbs, and season with salt and pepper.

    2 min