Purchasing mashed potatoes from the store is a convenient shortcut, but packaged spuds can sometimes seem a little lacking.

Potato pancakes are an excellent choice for lunch, dinner, or as a snack because they are easy to make, affordable, and ...

1. Preheat the oven to 400°. In a pot, cover the potatoes with water. Add a large pinch of salt and bring to a boil. Cook over moderately high heat until barely tender, about 10 minutes.

Discard the herbs and garlic. Cut the potatoes in half and transfer to a large bowl. Add the olive oil and crushed red pepper. Tear the remaining rosemary and thyme sprigs into 1-inch pieces and ...

Crush the potatoes lightly with a fork. Add the black olives and chives to the crushed potatoes and season with salt and freshly ground black pepper. For the sea bass, heat a little olive oil in a ...

Perfect paired with these crushed, sweet caramelised potatoes. Boil the potatoes in lightly salted water for 1–2 minutes, or until tender. Drain and set aside. For the lamb chops, bash the meat ...