Roast potatoes
Likely supporting ingredients: oil, salt, onion, stock, herbs, cheese or eggs.
Cook with what you have
What Can I Make with Potatoes?
With potatoes, you can make Roast potatoes, Potato soup, Potato cakes, plus the other practical options below. Choose by the time, equipment, and supporting ingredients you have.
Five realistic directions
Meal ideas that genuinely fit these ingredients
Potato soup
Likely supporting ingredients: oil, salt, onion, stock, herbs, cheese or eggs.
Potato cakes
Likely supporting ingredients: oil, salt, onion, stock, herbs, cheese or eggs.
Loaded baked potatoes
Likely supporting ingredients: oil, salt, onion, stock, herbs, cheese or eggs.
Spanish tortilla
Likely supporting ingredients: oil, salt, onion, stock, herbs, cheese or eggs.
Pantry additions
What you may still need
oil, salt, onion, stock, herbs, cheese or eggs
Meal types
Good fits
- lunch
- dinner
- side dish
Substitutions
If an ingredient is missing
Sweet potato can replace potato, but it is sweeter, softer and may cook faster.
A substitution can change texture, binding, leavening, taste, moisture, or cooking time.
Prep and storage
Keep the ingredients ready to use
Store potatoes in a cool, dark, ventilated place rather than the fridge.
Keep exploring
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FAQ
Questions about cooking with Potatoes
What is the quickest thing to make with potatoes?
Roast potatoes is usually the quickest starting point. You may also need oil, salt, onion, stock, herbs, cheese or eggs.
Can I make Roast potatoes with only these main ingredients?
It depends on the recipe. For better flavour and the right structure, you will usually still need oil, salt, onion, stock, herbs, cheese or eggs.
What can I substitute for potatoes?
Sweet potato can replace potato, but it is sweeter, softer and may cook faster.
How should I store potatoes?
Store potatoes in a cool, dark, ventilated place rather than the fridge.
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