Join me in this festive cooking video where I create mouthwatering potato dishes that will make any holiday gathering special! From a delectable cheesy potato quesadilla to a crispy latke that’s sure to steal the spotlight, these recipes use simple ingredients and are perfect for the whole family. Whether you’re a seasoned chef or a beginner, I’ll guide you step-by-step, bringing back cherished memories of my grandma’s kitchen. With meals ready in minutes, you won’t want to miss these easy, delicious recipes! Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share the joy of cooking! 🍽️✨
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0.0 3 potatoes.
6.266 Cut the potatoes into small cubes.
10.333 👉 if you’re a potato lover, I picked these recipes for you 😋.
17.699 Season with salt and black pepper.
26.733 drizzle with olive oil.
32.2 Add 1 tbsp butter.
36.299 👉 as always, I saved the most delicious recipe for the end 😋.
54.6 Cover and sauté the potatoes over low heat for 12-15 minutes.
61.6 3 eggs.
71.9 Season with salt and black pepper.
80.666 1/2 tsp sweet paprika.
86.099 1/2 tsp oregano.
89.166 2 table spoons of milk.
105.5 Mix just until the yolk and white are combined.
140.5 cover and cook over low heat for 7 minutes.
145.199 3.5 oz (100 g) cheddar cheese.
173.066 Flip using a plate.
183.866 Turn off the stove.
191.699 add cheese.
208.233 Cover and let sit for 3-4 minutes until cheese has melted.
220.933 👉 Are you guys ready for most delicious and mouthwatering 2nd recipe? 🤩.
228.966 mmm…delicious 😋.
233.466 4 to 4½ pounds (1.8-2 kg) of potatoes (7 to 8 medium-sized potatoes).
236.966 cut potatoes into thin slices or if you have a
mandolin grater use it 🙂 much easier.
240.9 2 medium garlic cloves.
256.5 3 oz (85 g ) finely grated Gruyère cheese and 2 oz (60 g) Parmigiano-Reggiano.
270.866 mix cheese.
275.366 Add 2/3 of the cheese mixture to the garlic.
280.233 Set aside 1/3 of the cheese mixture.
285.233 Add thyme.
296.733 add 2 cups (460 ml) whipping cream.
312.6 Season generously with salt and pepper.
336.766 Add potato slices and toss with your hands until every slice is coated with cream mixture.
345.699 make sure to separate slices that are sticking together to get the cream mixture in between them.
371.8 2 tablespoons unsalted butter.
384.3 Pick up a handful of potatoes, organizing them into a neat stack, and lay them in the casserole dish.
409.433 Continue adding potatoes to the bowl until all of the potatoes have been added.
418.733 The potatoes should be packed very tightly.
433.633 Cover dish tightly with foil and transfer to the oven.
448.633 Bake at 400°F / 200°C for 45 minutes.
457.066 Remove foil, sprinkle with remaining cheese and place back in the oven.
471.466 bake until golden and crispy on top, about 45 minutes longer.
478.433 Remove from the oven, let rest for a few minutes and serve.
482.533 👉 Don’t miss this next recipe, it’s incredible 🤤.
488.266 mmm…delicious 😋.
491.833 2 potatoes.
499.6 add salt and cook the potatoes until tender, about 10-15 minutes.
504.266 1/2 tbsp butter.
507.533 1 shallot.
511.766 Fry for 2-3 minutes over medium heat.
516.233 4 slices of turkey ham.
539.033 add 3 tbsp corn and 3 tbsp green peas.
543.799 Fry for 2-3 minutes over low heat.
558.2 Mash the potatoes with a potato masher.
567.433 Add 1/2 tsp black pepper.
574.133 1/2 cup (50 g) parmesan cheese.
579.966 mix well.
606.6 6 tortillas.
609.066 Tomato sauce.
615.033 mozzarella cheese.
620.433 Olive oil.
626.733 Add 2-3 tablespoons of potato and vegetable filling.
639.0 Add mozzarella.
655.366 Fry on medium heat for 2-3 minutes.
664.966 flip and fry for another 3 minutes.
705.533 👉 Next recipe is dangerously tasty 😅.
713.066 mmm…delicious 😋.
718.266 2 potatoes.
720.933 Cut the potatoes into strips.
724.233 This is an extremely easy potato pizza recipe that I want to share with you today🍕.
732.399 1 tbsp olive oil.
736.0 1/2 tbsp butter.
746.566 Thank YOU for liking and supporting me and my videos! I love you all! 😍❤️.
755.899 Cook over medium heat for 5-7 minutes or until golden.
768.266 Now you can turn the heat down to low.
774.1 2 eggs.
780.966 Pinch of salt.
799.399 Pour in the egg mixture and let it seep between the cracks of the potato to fill it up.
809.899 2 tbsp tomato sauce.
824.533 mozzarella cheese.
849.933 Italian salami.
859.766 mozzarella cheese.
885.633 👉 Get ready, my friends, the last recipe is something special! 🤭.
891.299 mmm…delicious 😋.
896.533 On a coarse grater, grate 3 medium-sized potatoes (about 450 g) and one large onion.
912.0 Transfer the mixture to a clean dish towel.
917.166 and squeeze and wring out as much liquid as possible.
929.266 Working quickly, transfer the mixture to a large bowl.
939.633 Add 2 large eggs.
945.399 1/2 cup flour.
949.666 1 tsp baking powder and 1 tsp salt.
954.266 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper.
962.633 mix until the flour is absorbed.
978.166 Heat frying oil in a medium-sized skillet over medium-high heat.
992.2 Once the oil is hot, use a heaping tbsp to drop the batter into the hot pan, cooking in batches.
1022.899 Meanwhile, boil 4 eggs, about 7-8 minutes.
1027.566 Add 1 tbsp salt.
1032.2 When the edges of the latkes are brown and crispy, about 5 minutes, turn them over.
1056.4 coarsely chop 4 eggs.
1079.033 Tarragon (optional if you like tarragon flavor).
1084.566 Parsley.
1098.033 3-5 gherkins, cut into thin coins.
1109.933 3 tbsp capers.
1122.766 3 tablespoons Dijon mustard.
1138.533 2 tbsp white wine vinegar.
1145.2 6 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil.
1164.933 In a medium mixing bowl, whisk together until emulsified.
1213.233 Coarse salt.
1216.833 mmm…delicious 😋.
1221.0 Thanks for watching, liking and subscribing 🥰.
1225.666 Have A Delicious Day!
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😋 ✅ 0:00 Recipe #1 Better than fried potatoes, dinner is ready in minutes!
Better than fried potatoes, dinner is ready in minutes! My grandma cooked it for me when I was a kid! It’s very easy to make and comes out so delicious. Try this easy recipe and let me know in a comments how do you like it? Have a delicious day 😋 💕
INGREDIENTS
3 potatoes
1 tbsp olive oil
1 tbsp butter
Season with salt and black pepper
3 eggs
1/2 tsp sweet peppers
1/2 tsp oregano
2 tbsp Milk
100g (3.5oz) Cheddar cheese
😋 ✅ 3:54 Recipe #2 The most tender recipe that melts in your mouth!
When you’re craving potatoes, just make this recipe! This is one of my easiest potato recipes to go. Very easy to make at home, require very few ingredients, and are perfect for festive table or delicious dinner with family! With just some simple ingredients you can make this delicious and hearty recipe!
INGREDIENTS: 👇🏻
➡️ 🖨️ PRINTABLE RECIPE with Full Guide and Ingredient Substitutions: https://essenrecipes.substack.com/p/creamy-garlic-potato-gratin-gruyere-parmesan
😋 ✅ 8:12 Recipe #3 DELICIOUS Crispy Potato Cheese Quesadilla! You will be addicted and can’t stop eating!
Yummy Crispy Potato Cheese Quesadilla made from very simple ingredients but tastes so delicious that you want to make it very often! You literally will be addicted and can’t stop eating! Easy weekend Breakfast!
This recipe is very delicious and very easy to follow. My family like it very much, you also can change filling adding your favorite veggies, meats or tofu.
INGREDIENTS:
2 potatoes
50g (1/2 cup) Parmesan cheese
1/2 tsp black pepper
1 shallot
1/2 tbsp butter
4 slices turkey ham
add 3 tbsp Corn and 3 tbsp Green Peas
6 tortillas
Tomato sauce
Mozzarella cheese
Olive Oil
It doesn’t get easier than a cucumber and tomato salad!
INGREDIENTS:
1 tbsp white wine vinegar
1 tbsp grated lemon zest
1 tsp lemon juice
Season with salt and black pepper
3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
1 Cucumber
Cherry tomatoes
1 shallot
Parsley or basil
😋 ✅ 11:59 Recipe #4 Just pour the egg on the potatoes and the result will be amazing! Simple recipe!
This is an extremely easy potato pizza recipe that I want to share with you today🍕.Make this easy and very delicious recipe and let me know in a comments “How do you LOVE it?!”. 💕 Have a delicious 😋 day!
INGREDIENTS:
2 potatoes
2 eggs
1 tbsp Olive Oil
1/2 tbsp butter
2 tbsp tomato sauce
Italian salami
Mozzarella cheese
Season with salt and black pepper
Cucumber salad
INGREDIENTS:
6 mini cucumbers
2 tsp sugar
1 tsp salt
1/2 red onion
1/4 cup white wine vinegar
Fresh dill
1/2 tsp black pepper
😋 ✅ 14:57 Recipe #5 Potatoes are tastier than meat! Simple and easy breakfast!
This recipe is for a classic, unadorned latke; no kohlrabi or cumin here. Serve them hot and make more than you think you need. They go fast. These crisp potato pancakes are the ultimate in holiday comfort food. Please don’t skip the sour cream 🥹😋
Latke’s INGREDIENTS:
3 medium russet potatoes (about 1 pound/ 450g)
1 large onion
2 large eggs
1/2 cup flour
2 tsp kosher salt (or 1 tsp fine sea salt)
1 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper
Olive oil for frying
Salad INGREDIENTS:
SAUCE:
3 tbsp Dijon mustard
2 tbsp white wine vinegar
6 tbsp olive oil
3-5 gherkins, cut into thin coins
3 tbsp Capers
3 hard boiled eggs
4 tbsp chopped Parsley
4 tablespoons chopped tarragon (optional, if you love tarragon flavor)
Season with salt and black pepper
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Yours, Sophie @EssenRecipes 😘
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That is good!! I've been making that for 40 years. I brown my potatoes though and put onions and bacon in it sometimes.
All these look wonderful! I never met a potato I didn't like! Thank you so much! May the Lord Jesus Christ abundantly bless you, now and forevermore!!!
🥰👍💙💛,
The instructions were good, but I wish the video was shorter.
Yummy
Super delicious dishes! Watching you work and listening to your music, always puts me in a very good "place"! Thank you so much!
OH NO !!!!!!!!!!!
Lecker!
Toll! 👌😊
Danke sehr ! ❤
Una rica receta de papas para disfrutar en familia, muy buen video😋👍Un saludo y feliz fin de semana❤
Great video, Little Sister!!! Hope you are doing well? Hugs to the family!
Sophie, NO !!!!!
Wow , top notch potato recipes !
👌👌👌👌👌👌👌👌👌👌❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤
Yes , so many people waste Pumkin this time of year. Yet, we would save little thing's like that !!!
I can e the children in the back ground
🙏. ♥️. 🙏. Could you please tell us what kind of tomato sauce you use ? It looks like it has herbs in it. Thank you for sharing your delicious recipes with us.
Wow sis it looks yummy ❤❤
I like the first recipe…the second is mighty unhealthy. .all rhe heavy cream… oil…cheese… butter… too much saturated fat😢😢
love the Kartoffen recipes – always great on the outfits too
You are the best Sophie!
Potato fritata
Potato frittata❤️
All of those potatoes recipe's was looking delicious.