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    BASQUE POTATOES

    1/2 cup finely chopped onion
    1/2 cup chopped celery
    1/2 cup shredded carrot
    1 clove garlic, minced
    parsley, chopped
    2 cups chicken broth
    4 cups potatoes, pared and cubed
    salt and pepper
    Saute onion, celery, carrot and garlic in melted butter in a 10-inch skillet
    until tender. Add chicken broth, potatoes, salt and pepper. Cover; simmer for
    10 minutes. Remove cover. Simmer, stirring occaisionally, 20 minutes or until
    broth has thickened. Sprinkle with parsley. Makes 4 to 6 servings

    Creamy Scalloped Potatoes

    2 tbsp Butter or margarine
    2 tbsp All-purpose flour
    1/2 tsp Salt
    1/8 tsp Pepper
    1-1/2 C Milk
    2 lg Potatoes, peeled and thinly sliced
    2 tbsp Finely chopped onion
    · In a small saucepan over low heat, melt butter. Stir in flour, salt and
    pepper until smooth and bubbly. Gradually add milk, stirring constantly. Bring to
    a boil; boil for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat.
    · In a greased 1-quart baking dish, layer half of the potatoes. Add the onion
    and half of the sauce. Top with remaining potatoes and sauce. Cover and back
    at 350 degrees for 35-40 minutes or until potatoes are tender

    Golden Potatoes

    4 medium potatoes (about 1 lb)
    1 pkg cream cheese (3 oz), room temperature
    1/4 cup milk
    3/4 cup sour cream
    1/4 cup sliced green onion
    1/8 tsp white or black ground pepper
    salt to taste
    1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
    · Cook potatoes in jackets in water until tender.
    · Cool potatoes, peel and cut into 1/2-inch cubes. Set aside.
    · Stir cream cheese in a mixing bowl until smooth. Gradually add milk. Stir
    in sour cream, onion, pepper and salt to taste.
    · Add potatoes; mix well.
    · Turn into a buttered 1-1/2-quart baking dish.
    · Sprinkle cheese over the top.
    · Bake, uncovered, in a 375 degree F. oven (start cold) for 30 to 40 minutes,
    or until bubbly.

    Potato Delicious

    1/2 lb bag Ore ida hash browns thawed (Squeeze the juice out)
    1/2 C Butter or margarine
    1/2 C Chopped onions
    8 oz Sour cream
    8 oz Shredded cheddar
    1 can Cream of chicken soup (undiluted)
    Salt & Pepper to taste
    2 C Crushed corn flakes
    1/3 C Melted butter
    Salt & paprika
    · Mix first 7 ingredients and put in 9 x 13 buttered baking dish.
    · Mix last three ingredients and spread evenly on top.
    · Bake at 350 degrees for 45 to 60 minutes until slightly brown and bubbly.

    CROCKPOT SCALLOPED POTATOES

    2 lb Potatoes (about 6 medium)
    1/4 ts Pepper
    3 tb Butter
    1 Small onion, thinly sliced
    1 cn Cream of mushroom soup - (10 oz.)
    1/4 c Flour
    1 t Salt
    4 sl American cheese
    Peel and thinly slice potatoes. Toss slices in 1 cup water and 1/2 teaspoon
    cream of tartar. Drain. Put half of sl iced potatoes in greased CROCK-POT. Top
    with half of onion slices, flour, salt and pepper. Add remaining sliced
    potatoes and onions. Sprinkle with remaining flour. Add butter and undiluted soup.
    Cover and cook on Low 7 to 9 hours. (High: 3 to 4 hours). Add cheese slices 30
    minutes before serving

    Baked Potato Toppings

    Broccoli and Cheese
    · 1 can Cream of celery soup
    · 8 ounces Jar cheez whiz
    · 1 tablespoon Dry minced onion
    · 10 ounces Pk frozen chopped broccoli, cooked & drained
    In top of double boiler combine soup, Cheez Whiz, and minced onion, stirring
    until smooth. Stir broccoli into cheese sauce. Spoon over baked potatoes.
    Refrigerate leftover sauce to use within a week or freeze to use within 6 months.
    ·
    Chili and Cheese
    · 1 can Chili-beef soup
    · Cheddar cheese, shredded
    Warm soup until piping hot. Spoon over baked potatoes and top with cheese.

    Sour Cream and Chives
    · 2 tablespoons Mayo
    · 8 ounces Onion chip dip
    · 8 ounces Sour cream chives
    · 2 tablespoons Dry minced chives
    · Stir together mayo, onion chip dip and sour cream. Fold in minced chives
    and spoon over baked potatoes.


    GNOCCI
    (Italian Potato Dumplings)

    6 medium boiled potatoes
    pinch of baking powder
    flour to make nice consistancy
    pinch of salt

    Have spaghetti sauce and large pan of boiling water ready. Peel, cut and cook
    potatoes; drain and mash. Add flour; mix until no longer sticky. Take small
    chunk of dough; roll out with flour into approximate pencil shape. Cut into
    1-inch pieces; roll pieces in more flour (so dumplings don't stick together).
    Continue until all dough is used. Place gnocci into rapidly boiling water; cook
    for 15
    minutes. Drain; place in bowl. Ladle sauce over gnocci. Serve with Parmesan
    cheese. Enjoy.

    Oven Fried Potaotes
    4 pounds baking potatoes, like russets, cut into 2-inch cubes
    1/4 cup olive oil
    4 cloves garlic, minced
    1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
    2 teaspoon dried basil, crumbled
    2 teaspoon dried oregano, crumbled
    Pepper
    Salt
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Combine potatoes, oil, garlic, herbs, and pepper
    in large bowl and toss to coat. Spread potatoes in single layer on 2 baking
    pans. Bake until golden brown and cooked through, turning once, about 1 hour.
    Season potatoes, to taste, with salt and serve immediately.

    POTATO PATIES

    2 1/4 pounds peeled and grated Yukon Gold or yellow potatoes
    3 ounces melted butter
    Salt and pepper
    Chopped parsley, for garnish
    Peel and coarsely grate the potatoes. Combine the potatoes with the melted
    butter, salt and pepper and mix well. Heat a 10-inch sauti pan on medium high
    heat, lightly grease, and add the potato mixture, form into a cake shape. Cook
    the potatoes until they are golden brown. Flip the "cake" and cook the other
    side until it is golden brown. Remove from the pan and garnish with chopped
    parsley


    Tortilla Espanola (Spanish Potato Omelette)

    1 1/2 cups olive oil
    2 1/2 pounds boiling potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/3-inch dice
    2 1/2 cups chopped onion
    1 tablespoon coarse salt
    10 large eggs
    Heat oil in a 12-inch nonstick skillet over moderate heat until hot but not
    smoking and add potatoes, onion, and half of salt. Cook over moderately low
    heat, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are very tender but not colored,
    about 45 minutes. Drain vegetables in a large colander set over a bowl and cool
    5 minutes. Lightly beat eggs in a large bowl. Gently stir in vegetables with 1
    tablespoon oil, salt, and pepper to taste. Return 1 tablespoon oil to skillet
    and add mixture, pressing potatoes flush with eggs. Cook over low heat,
    covered, 12 to 15 minutes, or until almost set. Turn off heat and let stand,
    covered, 15 minutes. Shake skillet gently to make sure tortilla is set on bottom and
    not sticking to skillet. Invert tortilla onto a large flat plate and slide
    back into skillet, bottom side up. (Alternatively, especially if top is still
    loose at this point, slide tortilla onto plate first. Cover it with skillet and
    invert tortilla back into skillet.) Round edge with a rubber spatula and cook
    over low heat, covered, 15 minutes more, or until set. Slide tortilla onto a
    serving plate, slice and serve warm or at room temperature.
    Prep Time: 5 minutes
    Cook Time: 1 hour 35 minutes






    Lowfat oven fried potatoes
    5 potatoes, peeled & diced
    1 onion, finely chopped
    2 tsp. fat-free margarine, melted
    salt & pepper to taste
    Non-Fat cooking spray
    1 1/2 tsp. Cajun seasoning
    Peel potatoes & dice. Chop onion finely. Spray a baking dish with cooking
    spray. Place potatoes & onions in prepared baking dish. Add melted margarine.
    Sprinkle with Cajun seasoning & salt & pepper to taste. Cover & bake at 400 for
    25 minutes. Uncover and bake another 25 to 30 minutes.

    Oven fried Potatoe Wedgies

    Clean potatoes well, cut in long wedges (about 8 per potatoe). Spray with
    pam and then if desired
    Sprinkle with garlic salt or any seasoning.


    Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Hash Brown Casserole

    Ingredients:
    1 2 lb. pkg. frozen Hash Browns
    16 oz. Sour cream
    1 can cream of chicken soup
    1 stick butter
    1/2 C. Chopped onion
    2 C. grated Cheddar Cheese

    Preparation:
    Place potatoes in a greased 9x13 inch pan. Season with salt and pepper. Melt
    butter in the microwave. In a bowl add minced onions, sour cream, and cream of
    chicken soup, and melted butter. Mix these items together. Pour soup mixture
    over potatoes; sprinkle with Cheddar Cheese. Bake at 350 degrees for 45
    minutes, or until all is completely warm, and the cheese begins to melt.


    LEFT OVER MASHED POTATO IDEAS

    Form balls of leftover mashed potatoes around cubes of cheese, roll in
    Parmesan cheese or crumbs and broil until golden brown.
    or
    Combine leftover mashed potatoes with chopped onion and shredded cheese, then
    bake. Tastes like twice-baked potatoes without the work

    MASHED POTATOES WITH WASABI AND LIME

    I recently had mashed potatoes flavored with Wasabi (green japanese
    horseradish) and lime at a Toronto restaraunt. They were delicious. I reproduced the
    dish at home using a standard mashed potato recipe (boiled potatoes, milk,
    butter) and added a Tbsp of prepared Wasabi, some lime juice and some lime zest.
    The ones I made at home were even better.


    Hash Browns and Eggs and Ham

    3 cups frozen hash brown potatoes
    3/4 cup shredded Pepper Jack cheese
    1 cup cooked ham, diced
    1/4 cup chopped green onions
    4 eggs, beaten
    1 (12 fluid ounce) can evaporated milk
    1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
    1/8 teaspoon salt

    Directions
    1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
    2 Grease a 2 quart baking dish. Arrange potatoes evenly in the bottom of the
    dish. Sprinkle with cheese, ham, and green onions.
    3 In a medium bowl, combine eggs, milk, pepper and salt. Pour egg mixture
    over potato mixture in dish. The dish may be covered and refrigerated at this
    point for several hours or overnight.
    4 Bake uncovered for 40 to 45 minutes (or 55 to 60 minutes if made ahead and
    chilled) or until center appears set. Let stand 5 minutes before serving

    POTATO AND SPINACH CASSEROLE

    10 oz. frozen spinach, thawed and squeezed
    6 medium potatoes, peeled and shredded (or Hash Browns)
    3 eggs
    1/4 c. butter melted
    1 t. salt
    1/4 t. freshly grated pepper
    2 T. onions, chopped
    2 T. fresh Italian parsley
    1 T. fresh dill (1/2 t. dill weed)
    1 / 2 cup sour cream
    4 oz. Grated cheese
    1/2 c. grated parmesan

    Mix potatoes with the eggs, melted butter, salt, pepper, onion, parsley and
    dill. Turn half of the mixture into a buttered 2 quart casserole. Mix spinach
    and cheeses and sour cream, layer over the potatoes. Top with remaining potato
    mixture. Cover and bake for 30 minutes. Remove cover, spinkle with parmesan
    and bake 30 minutes longer.


    MONTE CRISTO POTATOES


    4 large baking potatoes, baked
    1/4 c. chopped onion
    1/4 c. chopped celery
    1/2 c. chopped ham
    1/2 c. chopped turkey
    1/2 c. chopped chicken
    1/2 c. shredded Cheddar
    1/2 c. sour cream
    1/2 t. paprika

    Split potatoes. Lightly fluff the inside of the potatoes with a fork.
    Sprinkle 1 T. onion, 1 T. celery, 2 T. ham, 2 T. turkey, 2 T. chicken,
    2 T. cheese and 1 T. sour cream in each potato. Heat under a broiler
    for 1 to 2 minutes to melt the cheese. Sprinkle with paprika and serve.
    Makes 4 servings.


    Italian Style Roasted Potatoes


    8 ea Large round red potatoes, Quartered
    3 ea Medium onions, quartered
    1 ea Medium sweet red pepper, cut In 1" pieces
    1 ea Medium yellow pepper, cut in 1" pieces
    Vegetable cooking spray
    1 ts Salt 1/4 ts Pepper
    1 ts Chopped fresh oregano 1 ts Chopped fresh basil
    1 ts Chopped fresh parsley

    Combine potatoes, onion, and peppers in a large roasting pan; coat
    vegetables well with cooking spray. Bake at 400 degrees for 1 hour
    and 15 minutes or until tender. Sprinkle with salt and remaining
    ingredients; toss gently. Makes 8 servings.


    FRENCH FRIES WITH BOILED POTATOS
    6 large red potatoes, skins on

    Oil, for frying
    1 large sweet onion
    Salt and pepper
    Using a large pot, boil potatoes with skins on until almost done. Allow to cool, and cut potatoes into long strips, approximately 1/4 to 1/2-inch wide and thick. In a large pot or fryer, heat oil to 350 degrees. Par-fry the potatoes for 5 to 6 minutes. Potatoes should be limp. Remove potatoes and place onto paper towels and allow to drain. Let sit for 1 to 2 hours at room temperature.
    Cut onions into 1/2-inch wedges. Just before serving time, place potatoes and onions into oil heated to 375 degrees F for 3 to 5 minutes, or until brown. Remove fries from oil, drain on paper towel, and while still hot, season with salt and pepper


    Cheese topped potatoes

    In a small skillet, add 1 tablespoon butter or oil over medium heat. Add onion and cook until softened, about 10 minutes. Transfer to a large bowl and cool slightly.
    To the bowl, add the cheese, mayonnaise, hot pepper sauce. Mix well and set aside.
    This recipe is enough for 4 potatos. (If using only 2 potatos cut following recipe in half)

    1 tablespoon butter or olive oil
    3/4 cup chopped onion
    2 cups shredded Monterey Jack
    1 cup mayonnaise

    Bake large potatos till done. Cut in half lengthwise and place on cookie sheet, layer
    With the cheese mixture, place in oven and bake for 15 minutes till cheese is melted.
    Can add bacon bits, green onions, etc.

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