Cooking & Baking

Good homemade mashed potatoes will knock the socks off the instant crap. There are a few ways to make mashed potatoes and a few ways to mess them up as well! If you have gooey or lumpy mashed...

Yummy baked cheese potatoes to compliment a nice steak or ham dinner....This recipe is for a serving size of four.

After trying several different recipes for twice baked mashed potatoes, this is by far my favorite. I have, of course, changed it up a little bit to make it my own. I have tried using baked...

Learn how to make crispy, oven roasted potatoes that your friends and family will rave about! By varying the amounts and combinations of the spices, you can create a different tasting batch every...

The potato can be found in any food or produce market in America, from the produce isles to the frozen food section for a variety of pre-packaged bake and eat selections. A few well known potatoes...

This recipe is very easy and simple but tastes great ! It does not require a lot of prep time or ingredients. This recipe proves that you don't need a lot of fancy ingredients or garnishes to make...

Baked Accordian potatoes make a nice presentation. Just a little something different to do with the potato. Works well with all kinds of potatoes. The blue, red, yellow or white. You can even vary...

Here is an article on how you can make homemade steak fries. These are good with steak, burgers, pork chops, etc...

You'll learn a simple way to prepare and eat one of the healthiest vegetables available, "The Sweet Potato"

Mashed potatoes make a great side dish to any meal. Its healthy and tasty for your family to enjoy. Best served with steak, chicken, or any kind of casserole. This recipe will take about 30...

This is how I make Shepard pie.

This Scalloped Potato and Ham recipe is the ultimate “Comfort Food” and is so easy to prepare. Make this family pleasing meal in a Crock pot so you have time to prepare whatever else you want to...

Just this past Thanksgiving my girlfriend turned me on to Velveeta Cheese Mash Potatoes and they were good. I just wanted to share the recipe. By the way your kids will love this. Many of us...

Many people do not realize that they can freeze mashed potatoes for use in pierogies. You can freeze and reheat them to use as a side dish for regular meals. Freezing leftover mashed potatoes will...

While you would think making mashed potatoes would be one of the easiest things to do (and it is), it never ceases to amaze me when I dig into a great looking pile of them and find no taste...

Baked potatoes wrapped in a crescent roll dough and then baked again until they are golden brown and served with Bearnaise sauce. Two large potatoes and a package of crescent rolls will feed 4...

Looking for some comfort Italian food? An easy recipe for dinner that uses just what you got in the fridge for a delicious dish? Search no more, here is a no-fuss, personal Italian recipe of mine...

This is a very tasty recipe and fairly easy to do. The key is to try and get as many of your potato slices as close to the same thickness as you can.

Nothing beats home cooking, but sometimes it take just too much time. Here is a simple and quick recipe that you can make in 30 minutes flat including cooking time. This is great for romantic...

This is a quick guide to making delicious, flavorful mashed potatoes quickly.

Baked potatoes are an easy to prepare and tasty side dish that you can serve with any meal. Or you can dress up a baked potato and serve it alone for a simple and satisfying lunch or dinner. ...

After Thanksgiving dinner, you might think you'll never eat again. But by later that night, and certainly the next day, the refrigerator full of dishes of wonderful food looks really appetizing...

This sweet delicious dish will only take you up to 45 minutes. Something simple yet amazingly good. I assure you that this will be good. Step outside of the box and try something new! You...

Cooked sweet potatoes usually come in few ways nearly all of which include marshmallows. If you want to mix it up this thanksgiving try this recipe out on your sweet potatoes.

Do you want to know an easy way to bake potatoes directly on the outside barbecue grill? This is an easy 6 step process to show you how do accomplish the task.

If you love french fries, you probably cannot get enough of them. But one order of restaurant french fries can cost as much as an entire bag of potatoes for homemade french fries. However, if you...

Hankering for some real soul food? You can't get much more southern than potato salad. Served either warm or cold it will make the perfect side dish to almost any meal.

Sure, you can always buy frozen steak fries in the frozen section in the grocery store, but are they really as tasty as the homemade ones? Here's how to quickly make homemade steak fries.

I'm from Savannah and my mother and my grandmother have made this dish at Thanksgiving every year. It has been passed down and is the best recipe for Sweet Potato Casserle you'll ever have!

Boyscout dinners are a hamburger and fried potatoes meal. You can make these over a fire, on a grill or in your oven. They taste delicious and oh-so-easy to make!

If you enjoy making potato dishes, then consider trying to bake red potatoes. Red potatoes can be roasted, steamed, or boiled. The potatoes make an excellent side dish to a variety of meals, and...

If there’s one food that’s guaranteed to be a winner with everyone, then it’s homemade french fries (or chips, as they are called outside the US). They make the perfect snack or side dish to any...

Potatoes are always seen as an appetizer dish. A dish like French fries or mashed potatoes are good examples of this. In this dish, I make the potato the main dish of the evening meal. This is...

This recipe has the flavor of onion, cheese, and butter and everything else added together will make a great potato bake that will be talked about for ages to come.

Sweet potatoes are known for packing a nutritional punch. With vitamin A, C, potassium, fiber, magnesium and protein, homemade, oven baked sweet potato fries are a healthy alternative to the...

Year after year, we serve the traditional mash potatoes for Thanksgiving dinner. This year wow your guest with a cheesy twist to the traditional mash potatoes. This is a great...

These delicious roasted potatoes are easy to make, look beautiful and complement a wide range of entrees, from chicken to beef. Plus, they taste great hot or cold. Your friends and family will...

These super easy mashed potatoes are so delicious and are the perfect side dish for almost any entree. With only four ingredients, you can whip up these mashed potatoes in a jiffy for a weeknight...

Rock salt, the large crystals used for making ice cream, can also be used to bake potatoes. The salt makes the potatoes fluffy. If you are pressed for time, you can microwave a potato briefly,...

This article will explain how to make an easy crockpot chicken with 3 main ingredients and whatever your favourite spices are. Easy crockpot chicken meal with as little work as possible!

I grew up eating everything fried, as any good southern family does. Once I was on my own, I found ways to give old food a little twist. A pan full of crispy fried potatoes is a little slice of...

This is one of my favorites. I decided to try different ways to make it, and this recipe seems to be just right (to me). Hope you like it, is perfect now that is getting chilly out there! If you...

Tired of making the same dull potatoes? Here is a recipe to make something different. Your family will love it. You can serve this with chicken, pork, or steak. It's a nice accompaniment to any...

The potato is a humble vegetable that, as they say, "cleans up real nice." One classic gourmet potato recipe is potatoes au gratin, or thinly sliced potatoes baked in a dish with butter, milk or...

Sweet potatoes are not only tasty, they are easy to make in a convection oven. When preparing a full meal, if you have a convection oven, microwave and a conventional oven, you can make the...

Baked Potatoes Casserole is a healthy dish. If your a potato lover then you will enjoy this dish. I have a family of five and when I make this dish, it usually last a day or two. It is your choice...

Making your hash browns not only saves money, the taste is unmistakably better and doesn't take a lot of time.

Steam your vegetables to delicious, tender perfection without boiling out the nutritive properties using your stock pot steamer. Prepare your fresh vegetables in just a few minutes with steam to...

Yukon Gold Potatoes are a variety of white potatoes, a thin golden skin, creamy flesh and buttery flavor, perfect for mashed potatoes. Learn my secret for the best mash ever.

Ranch Mashed potatoes are a fun change from your ordinary mashed potatoes. Pair these yummy tatters with any meat, even your Thanksgiving turkey!