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Hutspot (Dutch Mashed Vegetables)

Hutspot (Dutch Mashed Vegetables)

Ingredients 5 lbs potatoes, quartered 3½ lbs carrots, cut into pieces 2 lbs onions, diced 2 cups ham, cubed Add cheese, salt, and pepper to your liking Procedure Cook potatoes in pan of water, adding salt to taste, until done.…

Potato Kugel

Potato Kugel

Kugel (Yiddish: קוגל kugl or קוגעל, pronounced koo-gel or ki-gel, also often referred to in the diminutive kugele, kigele) is any one of a wide variety of traditional baked side dishes or desserts. It is sometimes translated as “pudding” or…

Latkes

Latkes

Latkes are potato pancakes, commonly associated with the Jewish cultural tradition in the United States and Europe. They can be and are served any time, but traditionally form part of the menu during the celebration of Chanukah. Eating potato pancakes…

Potato Pancakes

Potato Pancakes

Ingredients 4 large potatoes 1 medium onion 1 egg, beaten 2 tablespoons Matzo meal, corn meal, or flour Salt to taste 2 tablespoons vegetable oil Applesauce and/or sour cream Procedure Peel and grate potatoes and onion. Mix potato and onion…

Mussels with Potatoes

Mussels with Potatoes

Ingredients 450 g (1 lb) mussels, rinsed and scrubbed 225 g (8 oz) potatoes, cooked and diced 175 g (6 oz) carrots, cooked and diced 1 tbsp olive oil 3 tbsp wine vinegar Salt Freshly-ground black pepper Procedure Place the…

Fish Pie

Fish Pie

There are so many ways of doing fish pie that no one person can provide the definitive recipe. Please do feel free to add suggestions on how you do this perennial favourite! Ingredients 200 g of fresh salmon 200 g…

Erwtensoep (Split Pea Soup)

Erwtensoep (Split Pea Soup)

Ingredients Green split peas Streaky pork belly bacon, chopped small Pork belly slices (non smoked), sliced into small strips Dutch smoked sausage (if not available any smoked sausage will do), sliced small 1 large carrot, cubed 1 leek, sliced into…

American Potato Salad I

American Potato Salad I

Potato salad is able to trace its origins to Germany before the turn of the 17th century, where it first became popular to use vinegar and spices on the potato as a side to a meal. The salad has a…

Ale, Mustard and Winter Vegetable Pie

Ale, Mustard and Winter Vegetable Pie

Ale, Mustard and Winter Vegetable Pie is a vegan pie. It is typically enjoyed in autumn and winter. Ingredients Topping 1 potato, chopped ½ parsnip, chopped ½ small turnip or rutabaga, chopped 1 tablespoon soy margarine Filling 1 tablespoon olive…

Homestyle Fried Potatoes

Homestyle Fried Potatoes

Ingredients 1 pound Russet potatoes, cut into 2-inch chunks Salt Freshly-ground black pepper 2 quarts olive oil (not extra virgin) Sour cream (optional) Chopped chives (optional) Procedure Place potatoes into a container of very cold water. Let sit until potatoes,…

Shepherd’s Pie I

Shepherd's Pie I

Cottage pie, or shepherd’s pie, is a meat pie with a mashed potato top. It is traditionally made with leftover roast meat, but today it is more often made with fresh minced meat. Ingredients 30 g (1 oz) lard (optional)…

Crock Pot Potato Soup

Crock Pot Potato Soup

Ingredients 5 large potatoes, diced 3 medium onions, diced 5 cups water 1 tablespoon parsley 1 stalk celery, diced 1 teaspoon salt Black pepper, to taste 4 cups chicken broth 4 to 5 tablespoons butter 1 (13-ounce) can evaporated milk…