Stuffed Fingerling Potatoes With Horseradish Cheddar Food

CRISPY CHEDDAR POTATOES

Steps:

• Microwave 1 1/2 pounds small Yukon Gold potatoes, turning halfway through, until tender, 10 to 12 minutes; let cool slightly. Break into chunks. Toss with 2 tablespoons olive oil, 2 smashed garlic cloves, 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt and a few grinds of pepper. Roast on a baking sheet at 450 degrees F, stirring once, until browned and crisp, about 30 minutes. Sprinkle with shredded sharp cheddar and chopped chives.

HORSERADISH AND SOUR CREAM MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Put the potatoes into a large pot, add the bay leaves, 2 tablespoons salt, and cover with cold water. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat and cook until the potatoes are tender, about 20 minutes. Remove the bay leaves and drain the water from the potatoes, reserving 2 tablespoons cooking water. Smash potatoes in a large mixing bowl. Add the sour cream, butter, horseradish and season well with salt and pepper. Garnish with chopped fresh chives.

STUFFED BAKED POTATOES WITH HORSERADISH CREAM

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400° F. Pierce potatoes several times with fork. Place on oven rack; bake until crisp outside and cooked through, about 1 hour. Transfer to small baking sheet; cool 5 minutes. Cut off top third of potatoes. Scoop potato from bottoms into large bowl, leaving 1/4-inch-thick shell. Scoop potato from tops and add to same bowl; discard tops.
• Mash potato with 6 tablespoons sour cream, butter and 2 tablespoons horseradish. Season with salt and pepper. Spoon into potato shells, dividing equally.
• Mix 1/2 cup sour cream, 2 tablespoons horseradish and dill in small bowl. (Potatoes and sour cream topping can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill.)
• Preheat oven to 400° F. Place potatoes in baking pan and cook until heated through and golden brown, about 50 minutes. Spoon sour cream topping on each. Serve, passing remaining sour cream topping separately.

HORSERADISH SCALLOPED POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Lightly butter 13 x 9 x 2 glass baking dish.
• Mix cheddar cheese and Parmesan in small bowl. Arrange half of potatoes in prepared baking dish, overlapping slightly. Sprinkle with 1 teaspoons of salt and 1/4 teaspoons pepper. Sprinkle onion over, then flour. Dot with 2 tablespoons butter. Sprinkle half of cheese mixture over top. Top with remaining potatoes, 1 teaspoons salt, 1/4 teaspoons pepper and 2 tablespoons butter. Reserve remaining cheese.
• Pour milk into medium saucepan. Stir in horseradish and simmer for 5 minutes. Pour milk mixture over potatoes.Cover baking dish tightly with foil. Bake 45 minutes.
• Uncover dish. Sprinkle potatoes with reserved cheese mixture. Bake uncovered until potatoes are tender and cheese is deep golden brown, about 45 minutes longer.
• Remove from oven; let stand 15 minutes before serving.

BLUE CHEESE STUFFED FINGERLING POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°.
• Wash potatoes in cool water, pat dry, and brush with olive oil.
• Place potatoes in a glass baking dish.
• Sprinkle with salt and pepper and bake in center of oven for 20 minutes or until golden brown and tender. (Mine took longer.)
• Remove from oven, and with a knife cut an X on the top of each potato.
• Gently squeeze sides of potatoes until centers spread out to form a small well.
• Stuff a small amount of blue cheese, bacon and green onion into the well of each potato.
• Serve immediately.

POTATO STUFFING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a large saucepan, saute onion and celery in butter until tender. Remove from the heat. Stir in the bread, potatoes and parsley. Spoon into a greased 1-qt. casserole. , Bake, uncovered, until top is lightly browned, 45 minutes.