posh potatoes

These creamy, garlicky dauphinoise potatoes recipe will make a fabulous side dish for any Sunday roast. There isn't an easier side dish in the world!

Each serving provides 561 kcal, 5g protein, 33g carbohydrates (of which 3g sugars), 45g fat (of which 28g saturates), 3.5g fibre and 0.1g salt.

Dauphinoise potatoes

potatoes

3–4 garlic cloves, grated

500 milliliters/17½fl oz double cream (you may need a bit extra)

salt and black pepper

Mary Berry's potato salad with lightly cooked fish is light yet substantial and with lots of lovely contrasting textures. Perfect for a summer buffet.

Creamy potato salad with salmon and prawns

x 125 grams/4½oz middle-cut salmon

lemon, juice only

tiger prawns

baby new potatoes

olive oil

Dijon mustard

tbsp caster sugar

tbsp white wine vinegar

mayonnaise

spring onions, thinly sliced

150 grams/5½oz radishes, thinly sliced

celery sticks, finely chopped

parsley,

Fondant potatoes sound awfully posh, don't they? But this fondant potato recipe from the Hairy Bikers makes a really easy, luxurious side dish.

Fondant potatoes

butter

peeled,

75 milliliters/3fl oz chicken or vegetable stock

garlic cloves, peeled,

thyme

sea salt flakes and black pepper

This is a lovely side dish for a roast or a casserole that's really easy but utterly moreish. Add a few dried herbs to the potato croquettes if you wish.

Potato croquettes

grams/1lb 10 ounces floury potatoes, cut into chunks

egg eggs

grams/1¾oz strong hard cheese,

grams/1¾oz plain flour

grams/3½oz panko breadcrumbs

olive oil,

Try serving this French-style cheesy potato bake with pickled onions, gherkins and charcuterie.

Tartiflette

Charlotte potatoes, peeled

bacon lardons

shallots

garlic

milliliters/3½fl oz white wine

200 milliliters/7fl oz double cream

sea salt and black pepper

Reblochon cheese (about 450 grams/1lb), sliced

I’m not, as a rule, one for flavouring mashed potatoes, but this version is a worthy exception. Because the garlic cloves are boiled with the potatoes, they make their presence felt sweetly rather than shoutily, and the Parmesan provides a gentle tang. 

Garlic and Parmesan mash

tsp sea salt flakes,

grams/2½oz unsalted butter, softened

Parmesan,

grams/1¾oz breadcrumbs

unsalted butter,

35 grams/1¼oz Parmesan, finely grated

Jansson’s temptation is very much the taste of Christmas for Swedes, and I have enthusiastically incorporated it into my own festive eating schedule. And while I do, indeed, serve it with the Norwegian pork ribs, it is so addictively good that I am happy to make a main meal out of it, with a salad or two on the side. 

Jansson’s temptation

onions, approx. 400 grams/14 ounces, thinly sliced

flakes,

black pepper

300 milliliters/½ pint full-fat milk

300 milliliters/½ pint double cream

breadcrumbs (optional)

Who can resist a plate of golden, crisp, freshly cooked chips? Cooking them three times at different temperatures is the way to perfection: it’s not difficult and is totally worth it!

You will need: a deep-fat fryer or a deep saucepan and a thermometer.

Triple-cooked chips

potatoes,

groundnut or sunflower oil,

sea salt

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