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Is Yours a Potatoes or Rice Family?
Did you grow up in a rice or a potato household? Mine was definitely potatoes. In the 1950s Midwest, it was likely an inherited generational and cultural decision. The local Scandinavians who settled in the area in the late 19th…
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Fun with Tater Tots
You may not be well-acquainted with Tater Tots, but you’ll find them in any supermarket freezer section. And you’ll probably be seeing more of them in the future. They’re beginning to catch on here in the Northeast, even in finer…
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No Place But Home for the Holidays?
The holidays are approaching, but they won’t be the same this year. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control has just released its Thanksgiving 2020 safety guidelines, and the only low-risk approach is a small dinner with other members of the…
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The Potato Salad in Your DNA
It’s finally summer in the northern climes. With hot nights, who wants to work over a stove inside? It’s grilling season, and that also means potato salad. Talk to almost anyone, and you can learn about their family potato salad.…
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Potato Salad with Mint and Peas
A light and lovely side dish with hints of green
