It may surprise people to know and realize, that the potato can be considered a true North American vegetable, and prior to the European explorations of the “New World” during the 16th century, especially by the Spanish in the Peruvian Andes, then later by the British in Virginia, the potato, whether white, russet or sweet […]
Tag Archives: Mashed Potatoes
Mashed potatoes are a home-cooked meal staple. These starchy vegetables make a delicious side dish, especially when paired with timeless dinner favorites such as meatloaf and mashed potatoes or steak and potatoes. They are a holiday favorite because they can be prepared ahead of time and baked in a casserole dish, and they make delicious […]
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Apr
One potato, two potatoes, three potatoes, four. Oh, who has time to peel potatoes, cook, and mash these days? Not your average family of five. They are in school activities and parents are constantly on the hunt for great tasting, healthy ways to feed their families in a jiffy. Suddenly, the potato war has gone […]
The people at Bob Evans Farms have come out with a mashed potato side dish that is just wonderful! The taste is buttery and homemade, and the texture is smooth and creamy. I found these Bob Evans Original Mashed Potatoes in the refrigerated section at my grocery store. I was planning to have pork chops […]
My boyfriend is a supervisor for a large company and rarely gets more than 5 minutes to sit down for lunch. This has led me to look for products that were quick to heat up and eat. I had seen the commercial for Hormel Compleats and thought they would be perfect for him to take […]
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Dec
Dec
After a big holiday celebration or get-together, a variety of foods are often leftover, and some people end up throwing some of it away. This includes mashed potatoes. Leftover spuds can be warmed in a microwave and topped with butter or gravy, but there are also a number of scrumptious ways to use them while […]