Instant Pot Potato Chorizo Soup

What to do with a couple of leftover, cooked chorizo, two potatoes and some leeks? MAKE SOUP! Read more »

Perfect Potato Salad – Just Like Mom Used to Make

I can’t believe I haven’t posted a recipe for classic American potato salad, especially since it was such a childhood favorite of…

Quick and Crispy Home Fries – Or as We Call Them at Home, Fries

It’s a kind of ironic that the only place many people enjoy top-quality home fries is when they eat out at a diner, but sadly tha…

"Norcal" Nicoise Salad – Layered for Your Pleasure

I know I’ve made fun of salads served in Mason jars before, but when I was asked to contribute a layered Nicoise to an Allrecipes…

Korean Potato Salad With or Without a Pressure Cooker

You can keep your because I have been craving my brand of KFC - Spicy Korean "Fried" Chicken- all week. They are like t…

Pressure Cooker Leek and Potato Soup

For the last four days, I can't eat anything but soup after a difficult molar extraction. I know you feel me. There is only s…

Potato Leek Soup (aka Vichyssoise) – The Perfect Autumn in San Francisco Soup

This can be a strange time of year for weather in San Francisco. Our climate can suddenly swing from hot and humid, to cold and w…

Roasted Fingerling Potatoes, Radish and Red Onion in Tomato VInaigrette Celebrates Summer

When EarthFresh comes calling and offers me a couple bags of free potatoes so I can come up with a new recipe, I am always in. E…

Potato Roses – A Side Dish That's Stacked

I saw a picture of something called “potato stacks,” online last year, on a blog called Home Cooking Adventure , and I thought to…

Fried fish salad, Meaty potato, ginger and onion soup (dinner on 26 Aug) As we are travelling to Edinburgh, I needed to empty the…

Meaty-potato "Nikujaga", a  traditional  Japanese potato dish Nikujaga, miso-seasoned black cod, tofu with sesame oil, …

Potato Salad Recipe

4 servings Time: 30 minutes   Ingredients -1.5 russet potato or sweet potato -1/8 medium onion (chopped) -5 tsp pickles (cho…

It's Friday So It Must Be Soup! Feb 22 I sense a potato situation

Last week I made baked potato soup and it was a huge hit, especially with Little Shack so I decided to keep with the potato trend…

It's Friday So It Must Be Soup! Feb 18 Baked Potato Soup

First of all, It seems I was just awarded a Stylish Blog Award by Kimberly at the Farmer's Wife!  I'm not sure what that …