We call these the “Grown-up Mashed Potatoes” for the sake of my children who are purists. I am not a huge fan of just plain mashed potatoes and so the added texture and flavor of these really make them not only something special but something I will actually eat. These are especially suited for those vegetarians out there who don’t eat gravy. This recipe is so good and full of tasty delights, gravy isn’t even needed!…
Potato Corn Chowder
This is my kid’s favorite soup. My one son, William didn’t like potatoes for the longest time so we just called this corn soup and he ate it with pleasure, never realizing there were potatoes in it. I try not to think about how exceptionally fattening this is. This is not for those who are watching their cholesterol!…
Potato and Roasted Vegetable Enchiladas
Roasted broccoli, mushrooms, zucchini, carrots and mashed potatoes served in corn tortillas and smothered in enchilada sauce. This is the perfect comfort food for cold days. Leftover filling makes a great lunch! If you want to make mashed potatoes from scratch, you will want at least 4 cups when you are through….
Samosas
These are a lot of work, but probably my all time favorite Indian recipe. My sister Al and I can eat this whole recipe ourselves. For the record: Dijon mustard is not the best substitute for mustard seed, and sour cream is not as good as yogurt in this recipe. Believe me, in my sparsely-stocked newlywed kitchen I tried!…
Trader Joe’s Masala
This recipe requires that you be either fortunate enough to live near a Trader Joe’s store or you have an ample supply of their Masala Simmer Sauce in your food storage! This is quick and easy. I always serve this along side of the Cauliflower Curry or Dal….
Vegetable Masala
Masala means a spicy mixture. Vegetable masala is a mixture of vegetables like potatoes, carrots, peas and beans cooked with onions & tomatoes adding spices like garam masala powder, ginger and garlic powder. Serve with basmati rice.
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Dutch Oven Scalloped Potatoes
Cheesy, creamy, deliciousness. The best part of dutch oven cooking is you can pile it in the pan, and leave it to cook. We’ve been known to go on a hike while it is cooking. Coming back to camp, hungry after a hike and having dinner ready is a dream!…
Cauliflower and Broccoli Soup with Cheddar Cheese Croutes
Creamy broccoli and cauliflower soup topped with chunks of bread, sharp cheddar cheese and broiled to perfection…
Heartland Vegetable Bake
This colorful vegetable medley, combined with a low fat cream sauce, will brighten any dinner table.…