Articles tagged: mashed potatoes

food & grocery: Frugal Friday at Mary's Fabulous Chicken and Fish - filling lunches available for $5 or less

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Posted: Apr 19, 2013

Frugal Floozie Friday is a feature that seeks out dishes — appetizers, drinks, snacks, desserts, sandwiches, whatever — for $5 or less per person. Sometimes I split generously-sized items with loved ones, saving both money ... Read more »

recipes: Basic Thanksgiving sides - 3 classic holiday recipes

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Posted: Nov 21, 2012

I have a career. A family. I bought a house. I pay my taxes. I’ve managed to raise a child (pretty successfully, if I may say so myself), but I never felt as much like ... Read more »

Food & Drink: An ode to the humble smashed spud: Making good mashed potatoes is not as easy as it might seem

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Posted: Dec 22, 2010

I've always loved mashed potatoes. Legend has it that one of my first food critiques involved telling my mother that her mashed potatoes were "almost as good as instant!" I still don't think that's the ... Read more »

Peggy Lampman's Saturday dinnerFeed: Bangers and mash

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Posted: Feb 27, 2010

Bangers and Mash! I’m making this Brit-styled comfort-food supper primarily because of its explosive, light-hearted name. “Bangers” is said to be derived from the sound of sausages bursting in the pan if cooked too quickly; ... Read more »

Peggy Lampman's Saturday dinnerFeed: Shepherd's pie

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Posted: Dec 26, 2009

What do you get when you combine leftover beef roast with the rest of your holiday dinner leftovers? Give up? Shepherd's Pie! Like the Turkey Soup I always throw together after Thanksgiving, this recipe is ... Read more »

Peggy Lampman's Saturday dinnerFeed: Roasted garlic mashed potato and mushroom casserole

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Posted: Nov 21, 2009

I've always envied those Thanksgiving Day hosts who rely on their guests to provide the feast. In conversations with these delegating divas they politely inquire as to my menu. I rapidly fire off the recipes ... Read more »