How long do you cook new potatoes for?

The cooking time for new potatoes depends on their size and the method you're using:

Boiling:

* Small new potatoes: 10-15 minutes

* Medium new potatoes: 15-20 minutes

* Large new potatoes: 20-25 minutes

Roasting:

* Small new potatoes: 20-25 minutes at 400°F (200°C)

* Medium new potatoes: 25-30 minutes at 400°F (200°C)

* Large new potatoes: 30-35 minutes at 400°F (200°C)

Microwaving:

* Small new potatoes: 5-7 minutes

* Medium new potatoes: 7-9 minutes

* Large new potatoes: 9-11 minutes

Tips:

* Test for doneness: Pierce a potato with a fork. If it goes in easily, they're done.

* Overcooked potatoes: Overcooked potatoes can become mushy. Aim for tender but not falling apart.

* Seasoning: Season potatoes with salt, pepper, herbs, or spices before cooking.

Remember that these are just general guidelines. Adjust cooking times based on your preferences and the size of your potatoes.