6 large Russet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces
12 shallots with skin
1/2 cup fresh rosemary leaves
Salt and pepper to taste
24 cloves garlic with skins
Salt and freshly ground pepper
Instructions
1. Preheat the oven to 425 F.
2. Pour the oil into a baking pan and place the pan in the oven for 15 minutes.
3. In a large mixing bowl, combine the potatoes, shallots, and rosemary.
4. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Carefully, transfer the mixture to the pan with the heated oil. Bake for 1 hour, turning the potatoes occasionally. Add the garlic after 30 minutes of cooking time.
5. Run the pan of potatoes under a hot broiler for 4 to 5 minutes or until they are crisp.