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Spanish Roasted Potatoes

April 25, 2018 By Cooking Chat 10 Comments

baking dish with Spanish roasted potatoes

Spanish Roasted Potatoes are easy to make! Just toss fingerling potatoes with olive oil, paprika and garlic in a baking dish, then roast. Enjoy this side dish recipe with with beef or lamb dishes. We were in Spanish mode earlier this month, sampling wines from the Navarra region. I was looking for a side with…

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Filed Under: quick/easy, vegan, vegetarian Tagged With: paprika, potatoes, Spanish food

Slow Cooker Irish Lamb Stew #SundaySupper

January 7, 2018 By Cooking Chat 43 Comments

Slow Cooker Irish Lamb Stew recipe.

Slow Cooker Irish Lamb Stew recipe with tender meat and Irish vegetables cooks slowly throughout the day with no effort. Enjoy it for a wintry Sunday Supper with your family, and keep this Irish stew in mind for St. Patrick’s Day! Read on for more details on our Irish lamb stew recipe and the virtues…

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Filed Under: entrees, spring recipes, winter squash Tagged With: #SundaySupper, comfort food, Irish, lamb, potatoes, slow cooker, St. Patrick's Day, stew

Healthier Mashed Potato Bowls #SundaySupper #GameDayIdahoPotatoes

January 29, 2017 By Cooking Chat 30 Comments

Healthier Mashed Potatoes Bowls made with golden @idahopotato, turkey, spinach and more for a hearty and healthy #GameDayIdahoPotatoes. #SundaySupper

This Healthier Mashed Potato Bowls post is sponsored by the Idaho® Potato Commission in conjunction with a social media campaign through Sunday Supper LLC. All opinions are my own. It’s almost time for the big game! In addition getting ready to cheer for your favorite team, that means planning some great food options for a…

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Filed Under: entrees, wine pairing Tagged With: #SundaySupper, football food, ground turkey, potatoes, spinach

Beef Shepherd’s Pie Casserole #SundaySupper

June 12, 2016 By Cooking Chat 35 Comments

Beef Shepherd's Pie Casserole

Beef Shepherd’s Pie Casserole features savory ground beef cooked with onions, peas and corn, topped off with mashed potatoes. A delicious main dish Dad and the whole family are sure to enjoy! Sure, we associate grilling with Father’s Day, and we will likely be firing up the grill next Sunday. Last year for Father’s Day,…

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Filed Under: entrees, wine pairing Tagged With: beef, casserole, potatoes

Irish Potato Cabbage Soup with Bacon and Cheddar

March 14, 2016 By Cooking Chat 10 Comments

Irish Potato Cabbage Soup with Bacon and Cheddar, featured in real Irish food roundup.

We seem to make this Irish Potato Cabbage Soup with Bacon and Cheddar at least once every year around St. Patrick’s Day. We have updated this post with new photos when making it for St. Patrick’s Day 2016. For this version, we used turkey bacon for a lighter soup, and it was still very tasty….

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Filed Under: budget cooking, soup, soups, winter recipes Tagged With: bacon, beer, cabbage, cheddar, cheese, Irish, potato soup, potatoes, soup, St. Patrick's Day

Real Irish Food for St. Patrick’s Day

March 3, 2016 By Cooking Chat 20 Comments

Slow Cooker Irish Lamb stew is a good example of real Irish food!

Our ultimate guide to Real Irish Food for St. Patrick’s Day is here to get you ready for a delicious celebration of Irish culture. With the help of a great group of talented bloggers, this collection of traditional Irish recipes and creative variations will give you lots of great ideas for the holiday. Scroll through…

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Filed Under: entrees Tagged With: Guinness, holiday food, Irish, potatoes, St. Patrick's Day, stew

Lidia’s Swiss Chard Potatoes

February 19, 2016 By Cooking Chat 5 Comments

Lidia's Swiss Chard Potatoes served alongside a simple Italian style roasted sirloin steak.

 Lidia’s Swiss Chard Potatoes recipe is a creative alternative to typical mashed potatoes as a side dish for beef or other meat. This article was originally published in October 2012, when we received a review copy of the cookbook Lidia’s Favorite Recipes. We recently made the dish again, and updated the recipe and the photographs. I’ve tried…

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Filed Under: healthy cooking, starters/soups/sides Tagged With: csa, Italian recipes, potatoes, swiss chard

Potato Soup with Kale Pesto

January 13, 2016 By Cooking Chat 10 Comments

potato soup with kale pesto is a simple and healthy meal.

A simple soup recipe gets kicked up several notches with the addition of kale pesto! Give this Potato Soup with Kale Pesto a try for an easy, healthy meal. Ready for a little variety in your soup routine? You’ve got to try this Potato Soup with Kale Pesto recipe! A simple, hearty potato soup gets a boost of…

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Filed Under: budget cooking, healthy cooking, soup, soups, starters/soups/sides, vegetarian, wine pairing, winter recipes Tagged With: California wine, chardonnay, kale pesto, pesto, potato soup, potatoes, vegetarian

A Volcanic Cab, Potatoes and Beef #winePW

September 12, 2015 By Cooking Chat 16 Comments

Volcanic Potatoes and Beef, a creative recipe bearing a resemblance to an erupting volcano.

Camilla gave us a fun theme, “Scorched Terroir“, for this month’s Wine Pairing Weekend. She asked us to try a wine from an area with volcanic soil, and come up with a pairing for that wine. The topic was an eye-opener for me. I’ve had some wine from near Sicily’s Mt. Etna, and a couple other…

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Filed Under: entrees, wine, wine pairing Tagged With: #winePW, beef, Cabernet Sauvignon, kidfriendly, potatoes

Grilled Pork with Portuguese Potatoes and Kale for #winePW

August 8, 2015 By Cooking Chat 19 Comments

Pork with Portuguese Potatoes and Kale recipe.

I’m a big fan of Portuguese wines, so I was excited when Christy from Confessions of a Culinary Diva  suggested that we focus on Portugal for our Wine Pairing Weekend this month. Portugal offers good tasting wines at a great price, made from a variety of native grapes that you don’t typically find elsewhere. Definitely a…

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Filed Under: starters/soups/sides, summer recipes, wine, wine pairing Tagged With: grilling, kale, Portuguese wine, potatoes, side dishes

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