When you think of Girl Scouts, you might imagine your favorite cookie. The scouts didn't start selling them commercially until 1934. First Alert Weather: Mild weather on Monday, and rain showers on ...

When you peek around the market, potato varieties abound. And while you might think poh-tay-toe, poh-tah-toe, there's actually a huge difference between the more than 200 varieties of spuds sold in ...

Ashley Moore teaches Bridget Lancaster how to make the leftover favorite, Mashed Potato Cakes, from scratch on Cook’s Country, Season 10, Episode Six (“Ribs and Mashed Potatoes Revisited.”) Using two ...

No peeler needed here! Keeping the skin on adds flecks of color and a hearty texture to these mashed red potatoes. Marcia Kiesel, a former Food & Wine test kitchen supervisor, is an experienced chef ...

From New York Times Cooking: The simple act of browning butter takes this holiday mainstay from simple to superb in a matter of minutes. Russet potatoes are the perfect blank canvas for the toasty, ...

I used to search through magazines and cookbooks every year for new recipes to try for Thanksgiving. Finally, my family staged a small revolt and asked me not to do this anymore; they looked forward ...

For years, food magazines have preached the many wonders of Yukon Gold potatoes. They told us Golds were the superior spud—the only potato worth mashing. They made us feel like a fool for even ...

To make these mashed potatoes, start by preparing the shallots. Peel the skin from the onions and thinly slice them. It will look like a lot of onions, but that is okay! Once the onions are done, set ...

Use russet potatoes if you prefer mashed potatoes with a traditional fluffy texture that easily absorb additions like butter. Opt for Yukon Gold potatoes if you want creamier mashed potatoes and an ...

At first glance, you may think that mashed potatoes are just a simple and homey side dish, but it seems as if every home cook has their own spin on this classic recipe—from leaving the skins on or ...

PLOVER, Wis. (WSAW) -October 18 marks a very starchy holiday you may not have known about. Saturday was National Mashed Potato Day, and one area business made sure to celebrate. The Food + Farm ...