German Pork Schnitzel
Pork loin beaten thin, breadcrumbed and fried in a shallow pool of butter and oil so the coating puffs away from the…
Roasted, mashed, fried and folded into everything. 484 recipes on the site call for potatoes.
Roasts, mash, chips, gratins, salads, soups and bakes. Floury potatoes fall apart into fluffy mash and crisp roast edges, while waxy ones hold their shape in salads and gratins; where it matters, the ingredient list says which kind to buy.
Potatoes is in 484 recipes from 67 cuisines, among them 345 dinners, 54 appetisers and small plates, 42 lunches and 19 breakfasts. The cuisines that use it most here are American (84), British (69), French (35) and Indian (34). Of these, 40 are ready in 30 minutes or less, start to finish; the quickest are Aïoli (20 min), Hot and Sour Potato Strips (20 min) and Potato Cakes (20 min). For 118, the method times a wait such as rising, chilling or marinating, and the time at the top of the recipe includes it. By difficulty: 322 easy, 151 medium and 11 hard.
As written, 174 are vegetarian, 64 vegan, 191 gluten-free and 179 dairy-free. Another 31 meet a diet label only with a swap the recipe names, and the recipe says which.
Pork loin beaten thin, breadcrumbed and fried in a shallow pool of butter and oil so the coating puffs away from the…
Chuck browned properly, then braised low with red wine, stock and root vegetables until the meat gives way under a…
Beer batter that shatters, chips with a fluffy interior, and a proper mushy pea and tartare sauce alongside. The…
Properly made samosas have a blistered, flaky shell that stays crisp for hours — the result of a stiff dough…
Lamb mince in a rich gravy under a piped mash with crisp golden ridges. Made with beef it is a cottage pie; the…
Grated potato squeezed bone dry, pressed into a pan of butter and left completely alone until a solid golden crust…
Gruyère and Vacherin melted into white wine with a little cornflour and kirsch, kept just below a simmer and eaten…
Wholewheat flatbread stuffed with spiced mashed potato and griddled in ghee until blistered. The Punjabi breakfast…
Mumbai's great street dish: a mash of vegetables cooked down on a giant griddle with a distinctive spice blend…
Potatoes and onion confited slowly in olive oil, then bound in egg and cooked until the centre is barely set and…
Waxy potatoes simmered in garlicky cream and baked until the top is bronzed and the layers have fused into something…
Minced beef in a rich gravy under a mash topping forked into ridges and browned. Cottage pie is beef; shepherd's pie…
Potatoes fried until properly crusted, then peppers, onions and whatever else is in the fridge, with eggs cracked in…
The bistro standard done properly: a hard-seared steak rested under herb butter, with twice-fried chips that stay…
Lamb neck, potatoes and onions simmered slowly in stock with nothing else in the pot. The potatoes on top stay…
Fried twice in beef dripping — once low to cook, once hot to crisp — and served in a paper cone with mayonnaise.
Potatoes roasted in a pool of lemon juice, olive oil and stock until the liquid has gone and what is left is a…
A true gulyás is a soup, not a stew: beef, onions and a great deal of sweet Hungarian paprika simmered with potatoes…
A chicken breast wrapped around a core of garlic and herb butter, breadcrumbed and fried so the butter is still…
Potato gnocchi baked under tomato sauce and mozzarella until the top blisters and the cheese pulls. From the…
Soft scrambled eggs, crisp potatoes, sausage and cheese rolled tight in a griddled tortilla. Built properly it holds…
Twice-cooked potatoes with a shattering exterior and a fluffy interior, under a smoky brava sauce that carries…
Waxy potatoes dressed while still warm so they drink in the vinegar, then finished cold with mayonnaise, celery, egg…
Layers of roasted aubergine, spiced lamb ragù and a thick béchamel enriched with egg yolks and kefalotyri, baked…
Tender dumplings filled with potato and farmer's cheese, boiled and then fried in butter with onions. A weekend…
Goat browned and stewed for hours with Jamaican curry powder, thyme and scotch bonnet until it falls off the bone…
The golden crust at the bottom of the rice pot, made deliberately: parboiled basmati steamed over a layer of yoghurt…
A spiced potato fritter in a soft bun with three chutneys and fried green chillies. Mumbai's street sandwich, sold…
A paper-thin, tangy fermented crêpe wrapped around spiced potato, with coconut chutney and sambar alongside. South…
Duck legs cured in salt overnight, then cooked submerged in their own fat until the meat gives at a touch. A…
The mildest and most aromatic Thai curry, carrying Persian and Indian influence in its cinnamon, cardamom and…
A Savoyard mountain bake of potatoes, lardons and onions buried under a whole halved Reblochon, which melts down…
A proper white chowder — thickened with potato starch and a light roux rather than a bucket of cream — with sweet…
Paneer and potato dumplings, deep fried until golden, resting in a rich cashew and tomato gravy. The centrepiece of…
Corn dough shells filled with potato and shredded beef, deep fried until the outside is crackly and deep yellow…
Pillowy potato gnocchi that float rather than sink, dressed in nothing more than nut-brown butter and crisped sage…
A deep crimson beetroot soup with a sour edge from vinegar and a sweetness from slow-cooked roots, finished with a…
Good sausages, buttery mash and a proper onion gravy built from slow-caramelised onions and stock rather than a…
Beef skirt, potato, swede and onion, all raw, sealed in shortcrust and baked for nearly an hour so everything cooks…
A dry curry of potato and cauliflower, roasted rather than stewed so the edges caramelise and the florets stay…
Tuscan bread soup: cannellini beans, cavolo nero and soffritto cooked down, thickened with stale bread and then…
Grated potato pressed into a pan and fried slowly in butter until a deep golden crust forms on both sides and the…
A big, generous vegetable soup built on a slow soffritto and thickened by the beans themselves rather than cream…
Diced potato, carrot, egg, pickle and ham bound in mayonnaise. Known as Russian salad almost everywhere else, and…
A Provençal summer vegetable soup finished at the table with pistou — basil, garlic and olive oil pounded to a…
A composed salad, not a tossed one: each element dressed and arranged separately so every forkful is deliberate…
Warm potatoes dressed in a bacon, vinegar and stock dressing rather than mayonnaise — sharper, lighter, and much…
Haggis baked in its skin, served with mashed swede and mashed potato and a whisky cream sauce poured over the lot.