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Lomo Saltado – What’s Another Name for a “Stir-Fry”

admin September 29, 2020 Add Comment Beef, Latin Food, Potato, Spicy Edit

“Stir-fries” have never excited me very much, and not just because I’m wok-less. I associate them with strips of grey, nondescript meat in a...

Skordalia – The Greek Garlic Potato Dip Both Homers Would Love

admin August 21, 2020 Add Comment Appetizer, Mediterranean Cuisine, Potato Edit

I love a great dip, and potatoes might be my favorite food, so it’s not surprising that I’m a huge fan of Skordalia. This Greek garlic dip a...

Sweet Potato Gnocchi – Orange You Glad These Are Good For You?

admin April 28, 2020 Add Comment Pasta, Potato Edit

There are plenty of foods we should probably be eating more of. No, not kale. We seem to be eating plenty of that, but one that does come to...

Air Fryer French Fries as Performed by a Late Early Adopter

admin February 04, 2020 Add Comment Appetizer, Potato, Side Dish Edit

I’ve never been that good at jumping on the latest, greatest kitchen gadget bandwagon. I’ll usually wait until it’s been proven effective fo...

Norwegian Potato Flatbread – These Lefse are All Right

admin January 10, 2020 Add Comment Breads, Potato Edit

These Norwegian potato flatbreads, or lefse, as your average Vikings fan’s grandmother would call them, combine two of my favorite things in...

Roasted Smashed Potatoes – Not Those Smashed Potatoes

admin November 19, 2019 Add Comment Potato, Side Dish Edit

To many people, “smashed potatoes” are just another more violent name for mashed potatoes, especially when the skins are left in, but those ...

Potatoes Romanoff - This Didn't Stay in Vegas

admin October 11, 2019 Add Comment Potato, Side Dish Edit

They say what happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas, but that’s mostly because people just don’t remember exactly what happened. Happily, that’s ...

Bombay Breakfast Potatoes – Just Exotic Enough

admin October 01, 2019 Add Comment Breakfast, Indian Cuisine, Potato Edit

I like to think of myself as a fairly adventurous eater, but when it comes to breakfast, I usually fall into the “if it’s not broken, don’t ...

Peruvian Potato & Chicken Salad (Causa Rellena) – Behold the “Giver of Life”

admin May 24, 2019 Add Comment Appetizer, Chicken, Latin Food, Potato Edit

There’s nothing very unusual, or interesting about serving a chicken or potato salad at a cookout, which is why this truly unique, Peruvian ...

Sweet Potato “Hummus” – So Close

admin May 14, 2019 Add Comment Appetizer, Mediterranean Cuisine, Potato, Side Dish Edit

One of my all-time favorite things to do is take an iconic recipe, and somehow tweak it to maybe make it easier, healthier, or tastier; whic...

Greek Lemon Chicken and Potatoes – Both Homers Would Love This

admin April 22, 2015 Add Comment Chicken, Mediterranean Cuisine, Potato Edit

I don’t have the energy or courage to cater for a living, but if I did, this Greek lemon chicken and potatoes would be one of my go-to entre...

Summer Squash & Sausage Stew – Supply and Demand

admin July 05, 2013 Add Comment Pork, Potato, Stews Edit

This simple squash and sausage stew represents my idea of the perfect summer supper. It’s very comforting, relatively fast, wonderfully flav...

Fondant Potatoes – A Creamy Crusty Blast from the Past

admin June 18, 2013 Add Comment Potato, Side Dish Edit

Every once in a while I get a food wish that instantly takes me back to culinary school. Things like aspic (not happening), larding a tender...

Pan-Roasted Marble Potatoes – A Short Post About Little Potatoes from a Small Town

admin May 21, 2013 Add Comment Potato, Side Dish Edit

You’ll have to excuse the smaller than usual blog post, but I just flew across country, and boy are my arms tired…sorry, not arms, I meant j...

Fisherman’s Pie – The Deadliest Casserole

admin April 12, 2013 Add Comment Potato, Seafood Edit

I’ve never been a huge fan of the fisherman reality shows like Wicked Tuna and Deadliest Catch . Seems like every situation that comes up, ...

Fish Stew – Sexy Is As Sexy Does

admin February 06, 2013 Add Comment French Cuisine, Potato, Seafood, Soups, Stews Edit

You often hear people describe food as “sexy,” but I’ve always believed it’s really more the occasion and company that makes a meal sexy. Pu...

Potato Pancakes – Delicious, But They Go Right to My Thighs

admin December 13, 2012 Add Comment Potato Edit

There are few foods I enjoy eating more than a plate of crispy-edged potato pancakes. Unfortunately, I've been trying to limit my carbs ...

You Asked for It!

admin January 25, 2011 Add Comment Potato Edit

Remember when I posted the " Potato Ball in Potato Box " video, and you guys started joking around about deep frying it? Well, her...

Instant Mashed Potato Pancakes – Made from the Other Kind of Leftovers

admin January 18, 2011 Add Comment Potato Edit

I loved seeing mashed potatoes at the dinner table growing up, not only because I loved mashed potatoes, but also because it meant my mother...

Macaroni and Cheese as Crunchy Potato Chip Topping Delivery System

admin October 19, 2010 Add Comment Cheese, Pasta, Potato Edit

Since everyone agrees that the best part of a macaroni and cheese is the crisp, crunchy topping, why not feature that as the star of the dis...