Fast & Simple Steamed Potato

A potato is a powerful thing in Joshua Weissman's hands.

3 ingredientsPrep: 5 minsCook: 50 mins

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Joshua Weissman

Aug 22, 2025

Ingredients (3)

Directions

  1. Bring water (1 quart) to a boil over high heat, and once to a boil reduce heat to a simmer. Place the steaming basket onto the pot.

  2. Season the boiling water generously with kosher salt ( to taste), and place the potato (1 large) into the steam basket.

  3. Steam the potato (1 large) until fork tender, about 50-60 minutes.

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