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Potato Side Dishes

Mashed, gratinéed, fried, and smashed potatoes offer different ways to complete a meal. Lemon-garlic mash and layered potato preparations show how the same ingredient can change texture through the method.

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  • Poutine

    Poutine

    The province’s gastronomic achievements may reach dizzying heights, but Quebec may forever be known as the place where poutine began. An unabashedly savory collage of french-fried potatoes, beef…

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  • Fried Mashed Potato Balls

    Fried Mashed Potato Balls

    Ingredients: 4 cups mashed potatoes 2 cups cooked picadillo, sausage, Mexican chorizo or cheese cut into small cubes 2 eggs 2 tablespoons hot sauce 2 cups finely ground…

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  • Mashed Potato Patties with Tapenade Cream

    Ingredients 2 1/2 cups leftover mashed potatoes or 1 20-oz. pkg. refrigerated mashed potatoes 2 ounces smoked Gouda, or smoked cheddar cheese, shredded; or crumbled feta cheese (1/2…

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  • Baked Chili Cheese Fries with Bacon and Ranch

    Baked Chili Cheese Fries with Bacon and Ranch

    Ingredients 2 Tablespoons cornstarch 2 teaspoons chili powder 1 teaspoon chipotle chili powder 1/2 teaspoon paprika 1/4 teaspoon cumin pinch salt 1 pound bag fingerling potatoes (or 2…

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  • Cheese, Onion and Potato Pie

    Cheese, Onion and Potato Pie

    Ingredients 60g butter, plus extra for greasing 2 onions, finely sliced 1.8kg potatoes, such as nicola or dutch cream, skins left on and finely sliced 120g grated tasty…

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  • Twice-Baked Potato Casserole

    Twice-Baked Potato Casserole

    Ingredients 1-1/2 pounds red potatoes (about 6 medium), baked 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper 1 pound sliced bacon, cooked and crumbled 3 cups (24 ounces) sour cream…

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  • Loaded Baked Potato Casserole

    Loaded Baked Potato Casserole

    Everyone’s favorite Loaded Baked Potatoes as a creamy and cheesy casserole made with potatoes, cheese and bacon! Ingredients butter for dish 6 russet potatoes, peeled and sliced into…

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  • Madras Potatoes

    Madras Potatoes

    Madras Potatoes comes from the Southern part of India in a town called Madras. In 1996 Madras became Chennai and has a population of around 4 million people.…

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  • Waffle Latkes

    Ingredients 2 eggs, lightly beaten 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 1/2 pounds russet potatoes Creme fraiche or sour cream (optional) Snipped fresh basil (optional) Strawberry jam (optional) Preparation Place eggs,…

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  • Potato Gnocchi

    Potato Gnocchi

    Gnocchi should be made in one continuous process: cook the potatoes, make the dough, form the gnocchi. Ingredients 4 large (about 2 pounds) Idaho potatoes, scrubbed 2 tablespoons…

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