Moving Potatoes Into The Salad Bowl
Q. At a conference I overheard a chef say she was moving potatoes into the salad bowl on her menu, but never caught the rest of the conversation. Besides the obvious, potato salad… what might she have...
View ArticleConsumer Potato Recipes
Q. Does the www.idahopotato.com have a section just for consumer recipes? Q. I am a professional chef, do you also have food service potato recipes? Q. If I have potatoes and want to find a recipe for...
View ArticlePotato Chips
Here are three things you can do right now, I promise, that will improve how your home made potato chips turn out and one bonus idea! 1. Start with an Idaho® potato. Idaho grows several russet...
View ArticleI Like To Experiment And Try New Recipes For Mashed Potatoes Every Thanksgiving
Q. I like to experiment and try new recipes for Thanksgiving, especially with mashed potatoes and I prefer to cook with fresh rather than frozen. Any ideas I can try? A. That’s a great attitude, but...
View ArticleSlow Cooker Recipes For Mashed Potatoes
Q. Do you have any slow cooker recipes for mashed potatoes and other tips for this kind of cooking? A. Certainly. However I think the easiest way to make mashed Idaho® potatoes ahead of time is to boil...
View ArticlePotato Dishes I Can Fix For Valentine’s to Show My Love
Q. Are there any suggestions you might make for Valentine’s Day if I choose to stay at home and fix dinner for my significant other? A. There can be lots of love in serving Idaho potatoes for a special...
View ArticleWould You Like Fries With That And How To Replace Lost Potato Sales
Q. We used to have just one choice of a side with our bundled meals and that was fries. Now we have lots of side dish options and I think I have discovered why my food costs have been climbing… the...
View ArticlePotato Pairings With Fish For Lent
Q. While Lent has already started for 2015* and the practice of many restaurants and non-commercial operators menuing fish on Friday, do you have any suggestions for pairing fish with potatoes for...
View ArticleIt’s All In The Description…
Q. Would enhancing the description or playing upon the style of cooking or quality of ingredients help my baked potato sales? I do use Idaho Russet Burbank’s but on the menu it just lists as Baked...
View ArticleFeeding 100
Q. I’m dicing Yukon Gold potatoes to make hash browns or home fried potatoes. How many pounds of potatoes should I use? There will be other sides. It’s a breakfast with: eggs, grits, and oatmeal as...
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