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recipe for cowboy spuds

Cowboy Spuds

Made with parsley, milk, bacon, onions, potatoes, salt, black pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for indian curry with potatoes, cauliflower, peas and chickpeas

Indian Curry With Potatoes, Cauliflower, Peas And Chickpeas

Made with onions, red bliss potatoes, garlic, ginger, serrano chiles, tomato paste, cauliflower, diced tomatoes, water, chickpeas

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for polenta dolce

Polenta Dolce

Polenta doesn't have to just be a savory side dish. Try this version, topped with sugar, as a sweet treat.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for low-fat baked zucchini, tomato, and potato casserole

Low-Fat Baked Zucchini, Tomato, And Potato Casserole

Made with Parmesan cheese, black pepper, olive oil cooking spray, tomatoes, zucchini, russet potato, garlic, fresh basil

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for country club potatoes

Country Club Potatoes

Made with chives, cream cheese, red potatoes, margarine, milk, garlic, black pepper, salt, white cheddar cheese

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

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recipe for champps roasted garlic mashed potatoes

Champps Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes

Made with red skinned potatoes, roasted garlic puree, butter, salt, cream, black pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for risotto with chicken, spinach and lemon

Risotto with Chicken, Spinach and Lemon

Made with olive oil, all-purpose flour, onion, garlic, scallions, lemon, spinach, arborio rice, white wine, chicken stock

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for ellinikos lemoni patatas (greek lemon potatoes)

Ellinikos Lemoni Patatas (Greek Lemon Potatoes)

Made with lamb stock, chicken broth, black pepper, potatoes, lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, dried oregano, sea salt

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for hash brown and spinach casserole

Hash Brown and Spinach Casserole

Made with sour cream, Swiss cheese, butter, onions, frozen shredded hash brown potatoes, herb seasoning mix, salt, frozen chopped spinach

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for baked potato fajitas

Baked Potato Fajitas

Made with chopped green chilies, onion, green bell pepper, black olives, cheddar cheese, sour cream, salsa, potato, whole chicken breast, refried beans

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for chestnut sweet potatoes

Chestnut Sweet Potatoes

Made with ginger, cinnamon, rum, sweet potatoes, apples, lemon juice, chestnuts, butter, brown sugar, honey

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for persian orange rice with almonds

Persian Orange Rice With Almonds

Made with curry powder, ground cinnamon, fresh dill, dried dill, orange juice concentrate, sugar, anise seed, butter, chicken broth

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for creamed peas and new potatoes with whipped cream cheese

Creamed Peas And New Potatoes With Whipped Cream Cheese

Made with salt, milk, new potatoes, peas, cream cheese

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for cheddar rice

Cheddar Rice

Made with Cheddar cheese, rice, sour cream, salt, ground red pepper

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for armenian pilaf baked in lavash

Armenian Pilaf Baked In Lavash

Made with lavash breads, basmati rice, salt and freshly ground black pepper, butter

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for trattoria marcella's polenta fries

Trattoria Marcella's Polenta Fries

Made with Parmesan cheese, vegetable oil, assorted sliced mushrooms, olive oil, Marsala wine, heavy cream, garlic, fresh rosemary, sugar

Method:   stovetop, deep fryer
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for baked spanish rice

Baked Spanish Rice

Made with ground meat, herbs, rice, water or stock, tomatoes, garlic, onion, green or red bell pepper, spice, hot pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for basic curried rice

Basic Curried Rice

Made with rice, egg yolk, butter, onion, green bell pepper, curry powder, turmeric, salt, black pepper, cayenne pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for white rice with vegetables

White Rice with Vegetables

Made with parsley, peas, chicken broth, white rice, black pepper, bell peppers, onions

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for american fries

American Fries

Made with non-stick cooking spray, baking potatoes, onion powder, paprika, salt, garlic powder, black pepper

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for swiss chard and rice casserole

Swiss Chard and Rice Casserole

Made with dill weed, rice, water, Swiss chard, olive oil, onions, salt and pepper, tomato sauce

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for italian seafood risotto with porcini mushrooms

Italian Seafood Risotto With Porcini Mushrooms

Made with chicken stock, dried porcini mushrooms, water, white wine, shrimp, scallops, garlic, onions or shallots, fennel seeds, fresh Italian parsley

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for herbed parsley rice

Herbed Parsley Rice

Made with fresh parsley, onion, margarine, water, rice, chicken bouillon granules, dried basil, dried thyme, black pepper

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for gluten free rice stuffing

Gluten Free Rice Stuffing

Made with dried rosemary, margarine, instant rice, celery, onion, water, poultry seasoning, ground sage, salt, black pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for louisiana dirty rice

Louisiana Dirty Rice

Made with chicken livers, ground pork, ground beef, oil, onion, garlic, celery, green onions, parsley, Worcestershire sauce

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for cajun potato pancakes

Cajun Potato Pancakes

Made with black pepper, salt, egg, potatoes, lemon juice, all-purpose flour, sugar, onion, baking powder, cayenne pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for copycat bojangles' cajun rice

Copycat Bojangles' Cajun Rice

Made with chicken broth, long grain white rice, chicken gizzards, butter, Cajun seasoning

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for wild rice risotto

Wild Rice Risotto

Made with fine herbs, corn kernels, red bell pepper, chicken stock, shallots, garlic, water, wild rice, arborio rice

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for crispy salmon potato pancakes

Crispy Salmon Potato Pancakes

Made with applesauce, vegetable oil, salmon, baking potatoes, carrots, eggs, flour, black pepper, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for sicilian potato pancakes

Sicilian Potato Pancakes

Made with olive oil, garlic, salt, potatoes, eggs, bread crumbs, Romano cheese, onion, Italian parsley

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for sausage potato stuffing

Sausage Potato Stuffing

Made with black pepper, salt, sage, pork sausage, potatoes, celery, sweet onion, butter, bread, dried thyme

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for eggplant polenta casserole

Eggplant Polenta Casserole

Made with soy mozzarella cheese, olive oil, prepared polenta, eggplant, portobello mushrooms, zucchini, yellow summer squash, garlic, white beans, pasta sauce

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for cheesy hash brown casserole

Cheesy Hash Brown Casserole

Made with cornflake crumbs, cheddar cheese, frozen hash brown potatoes, butter or margarine, salt, black pepper, onion, cream of chicken soup

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for beefy spanish rice

Beefy Spanish Rice

Made with onion, green bell pepper, garlic, tomatoes, water, rice, salt, chili powder, dried thyme, dried basil

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for czech mushroom potato casserole

Czech Mushroom Potato Casserole

Made with black pepper, salt, potatoes, fresh morel mushrooms, onion, garlic, butter, egg, milk, flour

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for threadgill's garlic cheese grits

Threadgill's Garlic Cheese Grits

Made with yellow onion, garlic, water, salt, grits, milk, eggs, butter, American cheese

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for german style potato pancakes

German Style Potato Pancakes

Made with parsley, salt, potatoes, onion, eggs, all-purpose flour, baking powder

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for baked grits and corn

Baked Grits and Corn

Made with frozen corn, water, grits, salt, black pepper, eggs, butter, cheddar cheese

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for slow cooker beef and hominy casserole

Slow Cooker Beef And Hominy Casserole

Made with cheddar cheese, salt and pepper, hominy, Worcestershire sauce, ground beef, green bell peppers, onion, tomatoes, jalapeno peppers, taco sauce

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for young peas and potatoes in white gravy

Young Peas And Potatoes In White Gravy

Made with flour, evaporated milk, peas, new potatoes, salt, black pepper,, butter

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for mexican potato cakes

Mexican Potato Cakes

These Mexican Potato Cakes, featuring crispy hash browns and a blend of spicy jalapenos and cheese, are an effortless and tasty addition to any meal. Ideal for brunch or dinner.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for crispy home fries

Crispy Home Fries

Made with fresh parsley or chives, potatoes, butter, olive oil, salt and pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for cranberry cornbread dressing

Cranberry Cornbread Dressing

Made with carrot, celery, onion, cornbread, parsley, sage leaves, dried sage, salt, black pepper, cranberries

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for smoked black cod with alaska king crab and shrimp risotto

Smoked Black Cod With Alaska King Crab And Shrimp Risotto

Made with Alaska King Crab leg, cut into 1/4-inch rounds, pink shrimp, water, chicken stock, hot, bottle pale ale, Aborio rice, olive oil...


Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for santa fe rice & beans

Santa Fe Rice & Beans

Made with frozen corn, green bell pepper, onion, garlic, canola oil, chicken broth, cumin, black beans, pinto beans, diced tomatoes with green chilies

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for mashed potato, spinach, and squash casserole

Mashed Potato, Spinach, And Squash Casserole

Made with frozen, chopped spinach, potatoes, water, sour cream, milk, butter, salt and pepper, onion, squash, egg

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for sweet potato ragout

Sweet Potato Ragout

Made with sweet potatoes, red onions, butter, olive oil, sugar, salt, black pepper, balsamic vinegar, Swiss chard, raisins

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for dutch lettuce

Dutch Lettuce

Made with hard cooked eggs, lettuce, mashed potatoes, bacon, vinegar

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for potatoes lorraine

Potatoes Lorraine

Made with bacon, eggs, bread crumbs, salt and pepper, potatoes, onion, cheddar cheese

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for hash brown potato patties

Hash Brown Potato Patties

Made with cooking spray, egg substitute, hash brown potatoes, onion, bell pepper, bread crumbs, salt, black pepper

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes





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