The potato is the ultimate multi-purpose versatile side dish (or a main dish; we're also prone to the occasional irrepressible mashed potato craving). A staple across the world, it is used in countless different ways. Far from just a filler, the potato can be an exciting, delicious ingredient. Here are a few of our favorite ways to enjoy this starchy staple. Beth Galton
Potatoes with Chestnuts and Clams
Padang-Style Mashed Potato Fritters (Perkedel Kenteng)
Old-Fashioned Scalloped Potatoes
Potato Pancakes (Kartoffelpuffer)