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20. So true!

Thu Jul 2, 2026, 07:40 PM

Jul 2

Sometimes the potato was literally everything. Perhaps someone can relate. Just one of those electric skillets from the 70's, salt & pepper' and dinner was served. (Except that one time that Gramma, who was blind in one eye and couldn't see out of the other, used white pepper.) However, hungry eats. The comfort of a potato.

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What is your favourite potato dish? [View all] applegrove Jul 2 OP

Does vodka count? Jerry2144 Jul 2 #1

LOL! applegrove Jul 2 #2

pancakes The Wizard Jul 2 #12

Any & all!!! SheltieLover Jul 2 #3

Baked, with butter, sour cream, bacon, and shredded cheese. 11 Bravo Jul 2 #4

Now this sounds absolutely delicious...... a kennedy Jul 2 #6

I love them any way... QED Jul 2 #5

That is the correct answer :) n/t TxGuitar Jul 3 #53

Cheesy potatoes. Emile Jul 2 #7

My mom's hot german potato salad JustAnotherGen Jul 2 #8

I just posted about my grandma's Bettie Jul 2 #18

It depends entirely on what is accompanying the potato dish. Nt Fiendish Thingy Jul 2 #9

Dish full of tater tots. flvegan Jul 2 #10

All of them lol but if I had to choose Luciferous Jul 2 #11

C-c-c-c-cream cheese, you say? Iggo Jul 2 #31

🤣 Luciferous Jul 2 #33

mashed. surrealAmerican Jul 2 #13

Mashed Botany Jul 2 #14

Cold mustard potato salad served with BBQ, a spicy sauce. harumph Jul 2 #15

Potatoes Augratin MustLoveBeagles Jul 2 #16

Warm German Potato salad Bettie Jul 2 #17

Shepherds Pie. chowder66 Jul 2 #19

So true! bcbink Jul 2 #20

Reuben waffle fries. Igel Jul 2 #21

It's not the potatoes. Disaffected Jul 2 #22

Papas la huancaina r�is�n_dubh Jul 2 #23

Hash Browns from scratch in a cast iron pan, over a fire. Maru Kitteh Jul 2 #24

My Budapest-born grandmother called it shishkelach MurrayDelph Jul 2 #25

Greek u4ic Jul 2 #26

Potato chips - LOL! 3catwoman3 Jul 2 #27

Au Gratin with extra cheese woodsprite Jul 2 #28

A boiled potato sliced then fried to golden brown Submariner Jul 2 #29

Now there's a trip down memory lane.. Permanut Jul 2 #40

Mashed, obviously. Iggo Jul 2 #30

All of them. Ocelot II Jul 2 #32

Mashed, home fries, roasted, baked, air-fried, La Coliniere Jul 2 #34

I like cold Vichyssoise. applegrove Jul 2 #35

A baked potato with the works. Sneederbunk Jul 2 #36

potato salad Eugene Jul 2 #37

Roasted buzzycrumbhunger Jul 2 #38

Nobody has said boiled new potatoes with butter and chives. Yum. applegrove Jul 2 #39

My mom's fried potatoes. She called them buckaroo potatoes. Unpeeled potatoes sliced really thin, fried in cast iron KitFox Jul 3 #41

My wife's "Bratkartoffeln" DFW Jul 3 #42

Pastel de Papa JoseBalow Jul 3 #43

And corned beef hash. applegrove Jul 3 #44

I'm just gonna leave this here. Arthur_Frain Jul 3 #45

Janssons frestelse Celerity Jul 3 #46

French fries Polybius Jul 3 #47

Gnocchi DenaliDemocrat Jul 3 #48

Sauteed, with basil pesto. GoCubsGo Jul 3 #49

My grandmother's 'Schales' (modified Kugel) Blaukraut Jul 3 #50

Jacques Pepin potatoes ... MiHale Jul 3 #51

Scalloped SergeStorms Jul 3 #52

Locking. Lasher Jul 3 #54