Oven Baked Jacket Potatoes

Delicious, very filling and inexpensive, jacket potatoes are one of my favorite foods and one of the potato recipes I cook quite often. I usually have them in restaurants, but I don’t shy away from cooking them at home, either. Baking the perfect jacket potatoes is not so much of a challenge. All you need…

Cold Baked Potato Salad

Potato salads are great side dishes as well as appetizers. Served in nice presentation forms, they can make awesome party foods. Ingredients: 6 large baking potatoes 2 onions, peeled, sliced 3 eggs, boiled hard 1 red bell pepper, chopped 6 bacon slices, chopped 4 tablespoons mayonnaise 20-30 black olives, cored 1 teaspoon vinegar salt, pepper…

Twice Baked Potatoes

Twice baked potatoes are nothing else than stuffed jacket potatoes returned to the oven after the inside has been mixed with various fillings such as cheese, egg or bacon. Not only are these potatoes delicious, they are also festive, therefore they can make a hit at Christmas or Thanksgiving dinner, or at any other celebration.…

Bacon Potato Soup

Warm and comforting, this potato soup recipe is the perfect special treat for winter time. Ingredients: 4-5 thick bacon slices 1 celery root, peeled, diced 1 carrot, diced 1 cup sauerkraut, shredded 1 cup black beans 5-6 potatoes, peeled, diced 1 onion, peeled, chopped 4-5 garlic cloves, peeled, chopped 1 cube vegetable bouillon 1 cup…

Traditional Quiche Lorraine

Quiche is a dish originating from France, specifically from a region called Lorraine. This is why it is mostly known as Quiche Lorraine, although it is popular not only across all France but also in many countries, from Portugal to New Zealand. The traditional quiche Lorraine contains bacon and heavy cream, but if you want…

Bacon Potato Soup Recipe

Ingredients for 4-5 servings: 2 large potatoes, diced 1 onion, peeled 1 celery root, diced 1 carrot, diced 1 parsnip, diced 4 bacon slices, crispy, freshly cooked, chopped 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, finely chopped 1 cup sour cream salt and pepper to taste 6 cups water Directions: In a covered pot, boil the onion, potatoes,…