Category Archives: Potatoes

Crispy smashed potatoes

First off, I wanted to say thanks for all of the messages and comments you’ve sent my way following the ill-fated derm appointment. I’m still not sure what I’m going to do (find a new doc or make another attempt at a natural solution), but it meant a lot that several people took the time […]

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Crispy potato roast

Here’s a short quiz to determine if you should attempt this recipe.     Clearly, a mandoline is key to this recipe. It’s the easiest way to get thin, uniform slices of potato. We’re going to turn those slices into an addictive, potato chip like roast thanks to the genius of Deb at Smitten Kitchen. A […]

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Chili cheese fries

I will be the first to admit that I’m a huge nerd. You’re here so you probably know that already. But, I thought I should share that I still seriously nerd out about any comment I get about this blog – comments on a post, mentions on Facebooks when friends make something I’ve shared, links to my blog, likes on the […]

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A tale of two “fries”

At this point in our relationship, Hubster probably knows that when I saw we’re going to have “fries” I don’t actually mean it. What I mean is that I’m going to slice some potatoes, coat them in olive oil and do a quick roast on them. It seems from every healthy cookbook I’ve read that […]

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