Mary Berry adds 1 simple ingredient to roast potatoes so they become crispier in the oven

Mary Berry adds 1 simple ingredient to roast potatoes so they become crispier in the oven

Roast potatoes are everyone’s favourite side dish at Christmas dinner, but just sticking them in the oven will not result in perfectly crispy potatoes that are fluffy on the inside. Britain’s beloved baker Mary Berry has shared in her cookbook ‘Family Sunday Lunches’ that making the best roast potatoes begins at the supermarket as you … Read more

Make the ‘perfect’ roast potatoes every time – recipe

Make the ‘perfect’ roast potatoes every time – recipe

You only need four ingredients to make the most delicious roast potatoes – the type that has beautifully crunchy edges and is fluffy inside. Gathering hundreds of five-star reviews, the BBC’s Good Food recipe for roast potatoes is said to be “perfect”. One commentator said: “These potatoes are perfect every time.” Another added: “Should have … Read more

Transform your roast potatoes with extra veg added at boiling stage

Transform your roast potatoes with extra veg added at boiling stage

Getting your roast potatoes spot-on is an art form. Nothing ruins a delicious roast dinner more than disappointing potatoes. We all know how important it is to get them perfectly crispy on the outside while maintaining that inner fluffiness that makes them so mouth-wateringly tasty. If you look for roast potato recipes for two seconds … Read more

Jamie Oliver creates ‘ultimate’ roasties with 2-minute task

Jamie Oliver creates ‘ultimate’ roasties with 2-minute task

A quick two-minute hack can make the difference between basic and ‘ultimate’ roast potatoes. Jamie Oliver’s hack will probably be the only way you cook your roasties after learning just how easy it is to elevate the king of sides. Jamie explains his reasoning behind the luxurious potatoes. He said: “Simple as roast potatoes are, … Read more

James Martin adds 3 extra ingredients to roast potatoes so they become crispy in the oven

James Martin adds 3 extra ingredients to roast potatoes so they become crispy in the oven

Roast potatoes are the star side dish at Christmas dinner, but simply placing them in the oven will not make them as crispy and mouthwatering as they should be. Chef James Martin has recently shared the best way to prepare roast potatoes for Christmas Day with the Telegraph, that comes from his latest recipe cookbook … Read more

Crispy roast potatoes recipe for ‘best tasting Christmas meal’

Crispy roast potatoes recipe for ‘best tasting Christmas meal’

When it comes to a Christmas dinner, we all have our favourite components – and crispy roast potatoes always leave people satisfied around the table. While potatoes are one of the most simple things to cook, it’s no secret spuds can be a little boring and lack flavour. So, in a bid to impress guests, … Read more

‘I’m a food expert – here’s how make perfectly crispy roast potatoes in under 35 minutes’

‘I’m a food expert – here’s how make perfectly crispy roast potatoes in under 35 minutes’

When it comes to Christmas dinner, timing is everything, especially with those all-important roast potatoes. The crispy, golden perfection we all crave can take forever to achieve, but one food expert insists cooks don’t need to spend hours in the kitchen. Chefs can have the perfect roasties on the table in just 35 minutes. Julian … Read more

Make crispy roast potatoes every time doing 10-minute trick day before

Make crispy roast potatoes every time doing 10-minute trick day before

Great British Bake Off star Ravneet Gill has shared her go-to recipe for the “perfect” crispy roast potatoes. The 33-year-old says that preparing your spuds the day before you want to serve them not only saves time, but also improves the quality of taste. Exclusively revealing her method, she shared: “I do it where I … Read more

Make roast potatoes taste crispy and delicious using 1 surprising item in your pantry

Make roast potatoes taste crispy and delicious using 1 surprising item in your pantry

A simple hack could take your roasties to the next level by adding just one unexpected household ingredient. Roast potatoes are delicious with a Sunday lunch, as a side dish or simply on their own, and taste best when served up crispy on the outside and fluffy in the middle. One controversial ingredient that’s usually … Read more

My roast potatoes were made even crunchier and fluffier with 40p staple ingredient

My roast potatoes were made even crunchier and fluffier with 40p staple ingredient

Everyone likes a crispy roast potato and a fluffy inside, but they can be hard to master. However, with Christmas just around the corner, I wanted to find the perfect recipe for the big day. I tested out a few different ones, which used different oils and different seasonings, and this one is definitely the … Read more