Place the potatoes in a large pot and cover with water. Add a large pinch of salt. Place over a medium-high heat and bring to a boil. Turn the heat down to a simmer and leave until the potatoes are fully cooked. I find it usually takes about 20 minutes from start to finish, however […]
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Potatoes, Fresh Peas, Mint and Goat Cheese Salad Recipe
Fill a large pot with salted water. Add the new potatoes and boil until the potatoes are cooked through, about 15 minutes, although this will vary with the size of your potatoes. The potatoes are cooked when a knife can be easily inserted. Drain and set aside to cool. Bring a medium pot of salted […]
Dijon Potato and Bacon Salad Recipe
Curried Lentils with Potatoes and Spinach Recipe
Heat the oil in a wide, heavy-bottomed pot over medium high heat. Sauté the onion for 3-5 minutes, or until translucent. Add the garlic and carrots and fry for another couple minutes. The carrots should start to soften. Toss in the cubed potatoes, curry powder, salt and pepper. Gently toss together so that all the […]
Potato and Spinach Curry Recipe
Peel and slice potatoes into 1-inch cubes. Boil until just cooked through but still firm. Drain and set aside. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Fry the onion and garlic until starting to color and fragrant, 3-5 minutes. Stir in the spices, salt and pepper and coat the onion mixture completely. […]
Spanish Style Tortilla with Potatoes and Onions Recipe
In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. Add the sliced onions and sauté, stirring occasionally, until softened and golden around the edges, about 5 minutes. Add the garlic and potato slices and sauté, turning the potatoes and onions every few minutes, until the potatoes are cooked through and golden, about 10 minutes. (If you […]
Puffed Potato and Cheese Bake Recipe
Preheat the oven to 375˚F. Grease a 9 x 13-inch oven-safe casserole dish. Peel the potatoes and place in a large stockpot filled with water. Bring to a boil and reduce the heat to a simmer. Simmer until the potatoes are cooked through and can be easily pierced with a knife, about 10 -15 minutes. Meanwhile, melt 1 tablespoon of the […]
Potato Tarte Tatin Recipe
Preheat the oven to 400˚F. Butter a 9-inch shallow pie plate or skillet and set aside. Trim the tops and bottoms of the potatoes and discard. Slice the potatoes into rounds about ½-inch in width. Heat two tablespoons of the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the potato rounds in an […]
Potato and Apple Salad Recipe
Add the potatoes to a stockpot and cover with two inches of water. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Once boiling, reduce the heat to a gentle boil and continue to cook the potatoes until a knife can be easily inserted through their centers, but they are still firm, approximately 10 minutes. Drain and […]
Baked Potato with Cheese Recipe
Preheat the oven to 350°F. Scrub your potatoes, leaving the skin on. Make about four slices crosswise in each potato, being careful not to cut all the way through. Rub a tablespoon of olive oil on each potato and season with salt and pepper. Place potatoes in a small roasting tin, cut sides up, and bake for about […]
Pommes Dauphinoise (Potato Gratin) Recipe
Preheat the oven to 375°F. Butter a 9×13 inch oven-proof dish and set aside. Heat the cream, milk, garlic, salt and pepper in a small saucepan over medium heat until simmering. Reduce the heat to low and simmer for about 10 minutes or until the liquid has reduced slightly. Turn off the heat. Peel the potatoes and […]
Sweet Potato and Coconut Soup Recipe
Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the chopped onions and sweat, stirring occasionally, until translucent. Add the sweet potatoes, carrots and potatoes to the pot and stir to coat in the olive oil. Sauté for a few minutes, then add the garam masala and salt and stir well to combine. Continue […]