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Potato Recipes

The potato has been a good friend to people in northern climates for centuries.  Nutritious, hardy and very easy to store, potatoes have historically help sustain people through long, harsh winters.

Explore this collection of delicious Scandinavian-inspired potato recipes for new and exciting ways to prepare this reliable staple!  From Danish Egg Cake with Potatoes, Bacon and Chives to Herbed Potato Salad with Capers and Pickled Golden Beets you are sure to find a fresh, modern take on the potato!

  • Spoonful of Vegetarian Jansson's Temptation being lifted out of a baking dish.

    Vegetarian Jansson’s Temptation – Creamy Swedish Potato Casserole

  • Close up of Swedish Dill Potatoes.

    Buttery Swedish Dill Potatoes (Färskpotatis med Dill)

  • Midsummer Salad with greens, salmon, eggs and potatoes in a wreath shape on a white plate.

    Midsummer Smoked Salmon Salad

  • Overhead shot of mashed potatoes in a white bowl topped with butter with a spoon.

    Foolproof Everyday Mashed Potatoes

  • Close up of Herbed Potato Salad with Capers and Pickled Golden Beets.

    Herbed Potato Salad with Capers and Pickled Golden Beets (No Mayo)

  • Creamy Herbed Potato Salad in a bowl next to a spoon and dill sprigs.

    Creamy Herbed Potato Salad with Buttermilk Dressing

  • Close up of a hasselback potato topped with herbs and caramelized onions

    Hasselback Potatoes with Caramelized Onions and Sage Butter

  • Bowl of beef stew next to a spoon and napkin

    Slow Cooker Beef Stew with Barley and Fall Vegetables

  • Crispy Sweet Potato Pancakes with Lingonberry Preserves and Bacon on a plate

    Crispy Sweet Potato Pancakes with Lingonberries and Bacon

  • An open sandwich with lettuce, potato slices, crispy shallots and creamy sauce on a plate

    New Potato Smørrebrød with Garlic Aïoli and Crispy Shallots

  • A bowl of potato and celery root puree with a spoon on a wooden surface

    Celery Root and Potato Puree

  • A close up of pickled herring bites topped with dill

    Potato and Pickled Herring Bites with Remoulade

  • A slice of Danish egg cake on a plate next to a blue napkin

    Danish Egg Cake with Potatoes, Bacon and Chives (Æggekage)

  • A skillet filled with pytt i panna, a fried egg and pickled beets on a kitchen towel

    Pytt i Panna

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