PLACE THE POTATOES IN A LARGE SAUCEPAN AND COVER WITH WATER. ADD PINCH OF SALT AND COOK UNTIL BARELY TENDER.
(THE POTATOES SHOULD REMAIN FIRM ENOUGH TO ROAST.)
PREHEAT OVEN TO 375 DEGREES-
DRAIN POTATOES AND PLACE ON PAPER TOWELS TO REMOVE EXCESS WATER. MIX FLOUR AND SALT AND PEPPER (TO TASTE)
CAREFULLY TOSS IN THE POTATOES. PLACE LIGHTLY FLOURED POTATOES ON BAKING SHEET AND DRIZZLE WITH OIL- BAKE UNTIL GOLDEN BROWN (ABOUT 30 - 40 MINUTES). SCOOP POTATOES FROM PAN WITH SLOTTED SPOON AND PLACE ON PAPER TOWELS TO DRAIN OFF EXCESS OIL AND TRANSFER TO SERVING DISH AND SPRINKLE WITH PARSLEY.