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Easy Potato Recipes to Make at Home

Who doesn't love a spud? You've probably grown up eating mash, chips, baked and roast potatoes - now try something new! Our delicious potato recipes give the humble spud an exciting new makeover. Ready to give them a go?

Vegetarian Potato Recipes

Potatoes are often served alongside meat or fish, but they don't have to be. We've put together this selection of great vegetarian potato recipes, so now the whole family can join in the fun.

Baked Potato Recipes

Baked potatoes are an all-time favourite. Check out our exciting new takes on this childhood classic, loaded with unexpected fillings and surprisingly tasty flavour combinations.

Potato Recipes Under 650 Calories

Think a potato doesn't belong on a calorie counter's plate? Think again! Watching your waistline doesn't have to mean giving up on the noble spud — and these tasty, diet-friendly potato recipes will prove it to you.

Potato Recipe FAQs

How do I cook potatoes?

Depending on what you're making, you can boil, mash, fry, bake, roast or even steam potatoes. There are simply dozens of ways to cook them. Make sure you cook them, as raw potatoes can make you ill.

Where do potatoes come from?

Potatoes originated in South America. Spanish conquistadors brought them back to Europe. They grow well in a variety of soil conditions, so today they're popular around the world.

What is a potato?

Technically, a potato is a tuber. It grows underground, storing nutrients and energy. It's not the only tuber we eat, but it's by far the most common.

How do you make the perfect mashed potatoes?

Some say the secret to perfect mashed potatoes is using plenty of butter! It's just as important to use the right variety of potatoes and to mash them with a fork or masher. Avoid using a whisk to make mash.

Is potato a vegetable?

Potatoes are often classified as root vegetables, but they are technically tubers. Some nutritionists agree that they don't count towards your five a day, but they are packed with handy nutrients.

What's the difference between white potatoes and sweet potatoes?

Both white potatoes and sweet potatoes are really good for you, but they're different plants altogether. White potatoes are higher in potassium, while sweet potatoes have more vitamin A.

How long can you store potatoes?

Potatoes can last for several months in a cool, dark place. Avoid light, and keep them in a press far away from the cooker since heat can spoil them. Once cooked, they'll keep in the fridge for about three days.

Is it safe to eat sprouted potatoes?

You might be able to get away with cutting a couple of eyes off a potato, but if it's heavily sprouted and starting to shrivel, don't risk it. If you're pregnant or immunocompromised, it's better to avoid all sprouted potatoes.

Can you freeze raw or cooked potatoes?

Raw potatoes have high water content, so freezing them will just turn them to mush. You can successfully freeze partially cooked potatoes for chips or roasted. Chop, slice and cook or part-cook them before freezing.

How do I make potato soup?

If you want to make creamy potato soup, boil the spuds thoroughly before blending them. Pass the puree through a sieve if you're feeling like a real chef! For a lumpy stew-like soup, use waxy potatoes.

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