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Lime & Mint No Mayo Potato Salad (with New Potatoes)

January 19, 2026 by Helen 24 Comments

White plate with a no mayo potato salad with lime and mint dressing. The image shows raw potatoes and a wooden spoon in the foreground.

This no mayo potato salad is the one I make when I want something lighter than the classic creamy versions. Warm Jersey Royals (or any waxy new potatoes) get tossed in a simple lime, mint and butter dressing that soaks ...

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Piri Bacon Potato Cakes

June 7, 2020 by Helen 1 Comment

Featured image for Piri Piri potato cakes with bacon pieces

Now the weather has turned colder, its much more pleasant to get back in the kitchen. After 12 weeks of lockdown, we are needing inspiration for savoury meals. Lunchtimes in particular feel in need of a revamp. We recently had a glut of ...

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Easy Scouse Recipe: Liverpool’s Classic Beef/Lamb & Potato Stew

November 6, 2015 by Helen 10 Comments

Scouse

If you didn't know where I lived, you would never guess how close to Liverpool we are by my accent. The combination of a Dad from Leigh and 4 years at uni in Preston have given me a proper Lancashire accent. I do love Liverpool though - One ...

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Potato and Ham Croquettes

March 27, 2015 by Helen 15 Comments

potato ham croquettes salad

I promise you, once you have made your own Potato Croquettes you will never go back to shop bought again. I used to love Potato Croquettes meals when I was young and have to admit for years thinking that making your own would be too much of ...

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Mexican Potato Medley

March 6, 2015 by Helen 12 Comments

mexican potatoes

You probably know by now that I love a cooking challenge. A couple of weeks ago, I received a parcel full of goodies from Knorr - Their Flavour Pots have won Product of the Year which is brilliant news.My challenge was to come up with meal ...

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Stuffed Bacon & Worcestershire Sauce Sweet Potatoes

April 2, 2014 by Helen 2 Comments

sweet potato bacon worcestershire sauce

Now, I know these don't look pretty but Oh My, they are absolutely gorgeous! I can't tell you just how tasty they are - you've just got to make them and see. They'll never be neat enough or easy to eat to be served at a posh dinner party ...

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Picnic Spicy Herby Potatoes

June 18, 2012 by Helen 4 Comments

I've never been a massive fan of the sandwich - I find that the kids get bored so quickly with various flavour (especially as they take packed lunches to school too), the bread or wraps so soggy so soon and don't get me started on sandy ...

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Hi, I'm Helen. Mother of 3, Wife of 1. Tired since 2002. To be found in the kitchen or poolside.
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