February 5, 2009 at 7:50 a.m.
Let's do recipes with this important food.
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CHEESY-BACON POTATOES
8 medium red potatoes
1/2 c. finely chopped onion
1 lb. processed American cheese, cubed
1 c. mayonnaise
1/2 lb. sliced bacon, fried, drained on paper towel and crumbled
3/4 c. sliced ripe olives
chopped, fresh parsley - optional
Paprika - optional
Peel potatoes; put in a saucepan and cover with water. Cook until tender but firm; drain, cool and cube. In a bowl, mix potatoes with the onions, cheese and mayo. Turn into an ungreased 9x13 baking dish. Sprinkle with bacon and olives. Cover and bake at 350 degrees for 35 minutes. If you wish, sprinkle with parsley and paprika.
Makes 8-10 servings.
This recipe is easily cut in half or it will keep for 4 days refrigerated. If you're halving it, make the whole recipe & before you bake it, take out half & refrigerate. Use an 8x8 pan for half a recipe.
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CONFETTI SCALLOPED POTATOES
1/2 c. butter or margarine
1/2 c. diced onion
1-16 oz. pkg. frozen hash brown potatoes
1 can cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
1 soup can milk
1 c. shredded cheddar cheese
1 small green pepper, cut into short strips
2 T. chopped pimiento
Dash of pepper
1 c. cheese cracker crumbs, divided
In a skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Saute onion in butter until tender. Stir in potatoes, soup and milk (I mix the soup and milk until smooth and add with potatoes). Add cheese, green pepper, pimiento, pepper and 1/2 c. crumbs. Pour into greased, shallow 1-1/2 qt. casserole or 9x9-inch pan; top with remaining crumbs. Bake at 375 degrees for 35-40 minutes.
Makes 6 servings.
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PARMESAN POTATO ROUNDS
1/3 c. melted butter or margarine
1/4 c. flour
1/4 c. grated Parmesan cheese
Salt and pepper to taste
6 medium potatoes, each sliced in to four rounds
1/2 t. Italian seasoning
Pour butter into a jelly roll pan (15x10), spreading around. In a large plastic bag, combine flour, cheese, salt and pepper. Shake a few potato slices at a time in the bag to coat with flour mixture. Put potatoes in a single layer over the butter. Bake at 375 degrees for 30 minutes. Turn slices and sprinkle with Italian seasoning or until potatoes are tender.
Makes 6 servings.
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RANCH ROASTED
POTATOES
1 packet (1 oz) Hidden Valley Original Ranch dressing mix
2 lbs., small red potatoes, quartered
1/4 c. canola or vegetable dressing
Put potatoes in a large plastic bag. Add oil and toss to coat. Sprinkle dressing mix over potatoes and toss to coat. Bake on ungreased baking pan (9x13) at 400 degrees for 30 minutes or until tender.
Makes 4-6 servings.
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