Tag: potato

German Potato Salad

I am most used to American potato salad that has a mayonnaise based dressing (such as my Jackie’s Potato Salad), so when I had the opportunity to try some authentic German potato salad I found it a refreshing version.  I was tempted to recreate the salad, so after browsing and splicing together some…

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Baked Potato Salad

My daughter was successful in finishing kindergarten as a word warrior (a title based on the number of first grade words she knew). In our house, this title earned her a dinner of her choosing.   We meandered through the grocery store, and one of the items she picked out was peewee potatoes.  For…

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Shortcut Potato Leek Soup

A few months back I wrote about seven ways to eat broccoli in a week which was inspired by a conversation with a client.  Today’s Shortcut Potato Leek Soup was also inspired by a client.  Recently the team was teasing him because he was raving about these potatoes he was enjoying. Since they…

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Sweet Potato and Curry Corn Chowder

For the first course at my Thanksgiving meal I usually start with a festive salad, but this year I wanted to try a soup. While smooth, root based soups typically abound for the holiday meal, I wanted to go for a chunky, curry corn chowder. One of the key ingredients I wanted to…

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4 State Cheddar®, Bacon, & Kale Hash Brown Casserole

I love the draw of the TV show Chopped – either it is the awe of the unusual ingredients the contestants have to work with, or shock of ingredients I can’t imagine having to use to craft a master recipe. Like most of us, I have wondered what it would be like to…

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Prep Ahead Hash Browns – An Experiment

My husband is on a hash brown kick for his breakfast, choosing to start the day with a big meal to make sure he has the energy to keep up with our children. Store bought hash browns are convenient, but can get pricy, so I was determined to find a method of prepping…

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