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OldBaldy1701E

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69. Seconded!

Wed Mar 18, 2026, 06:32 AM

Mar 18

I like them in most ways, but the fry is the way!

(By the way, did you know that there used to be a club in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina that was called 'The Fallout Shelter'?

Great place. It is gone now, but the times spent there on stage and with the crowd were times to remember.)

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How do you like your potatoes prepared? I like mine baked with sour cream. And you? [View all] debm55 Mar 17 OP

Raw True Dough Mar 17 #1

Thank you very much, True Dough. When I was a kid, I would eat them raw. But they had to have salt on them. debm55 Mar 17 #3

Rosti no_hypocrisy Mar 17 #2

Oh thank looks very good. Thank you for sharing, no_hypocrisy. Enjoy. debm55 Mar 17 #4

Hot. Then mercuryblues Mar 17 #5

HAHAHAHAHA. Thank you very much, mercuryblues. debm55 Mar 17 #7

Any way! I love spuds QED Mar 17 #6

Thank you very much, QED. for sharing. debm55 Mar 17 #8

There is no bad way to fix potatoes HappyH Mar 17 #9

Thank you very much, HappyH. Enjoy. debm55 Mar 17 #12

Potato pancakes with applesauce and sour cream on the side. debm55 Mar 17 #10

Yes Dave in VA Mar 17 #11

Hahahahhahhahah. Thank you for sharing, Dave in VA debm55 Mar 17 #13

French Fries Forever! FalloutShelter Mar 17 #14

Thank you very much, FalloutShelter for the French Fries. debm55 Mar 17 #16

Seconded! OldBaldy1701E Mar 18 #69

"Baby" potatoes, mixed colors, roasted. . . DinahMoeHum Mar 17 #15

Yum, Thank you very much, DinahMoeHum. Enjoy. debm55 Mar 17 #17

Thst makes a pretty dsh ... electric_blue68 Mar 17 #42

I Like Them Stuffed NEOH Mar 17 #18

oh , that sounds so good. Thank you for sharing, NEOH. debm55 Mar 17 #19

Hash Browns Emile Mar 17 #20

Thank you very much, Emile. debm55 Mar 17 #22

Duplicate, debm55 Mar 17 #23

Loaded Hash Browns from Waffle House are the best. House of Roberts Mar 17 #21

Yummy, Thank you very much, House of Roberts. that sounds great. debm55 Mar 17 #24

Tots !! C_U_L8R Mar 17 #25

thank you C_U_L8R. thank you very much for sharing Tots with us. debm55 Mar 17 #26

I love potatoes Grim Chieftain Mar 17 #27

Thank you very much, Grim Chieftain. I totally enjoy baked potatoes. Enjoy. debm55 Mar 17 #28

French fries Bluestocking Mar 17 #29

Thank you very much for sharing with us, Bluestocking. debm55 Mar 17 #30

Baked with chili and chesse. nt doc03 Mar 17 #31

Yum, thank you very much, doc03. Enjoy that delicious dish. debm55 Mar 17 #35

Oh Dog...we grow potatoes...they're my wife's favorite food... MiHale Mar 17 #32

Oh Wow, MiHale. that sounds very delicious. I have written down the recipe(TYVM) and will try it out. And you and Mrs. debm55 Mar 17 #36

You're very welcome... MiHale Mar 18 #70

Twice-baked, French fried, and hash browns Mad_Dem_X Mar 17 #33

Yummy, Thank you very much for sharing with us. Mad_Dem_X. and enjoy. debm55 Mar 17 #37

Bubba Gump style PikaBlue Mar 17 #34

HAHAHAHAHAHAH. Thank you very much for sharing with us. PikaBlue. enjoy. PS I just finished a sandwich with a side of debm55 Mar 17 #38

My Wife Answers "Yes" ProfessorGAC Mar 17 #39

See my #41 post for Skordalia. electric_blue68 Mar 17 #43

Thank you very much for sharing, ProfessorGAC. That's funny about your anniversary dinner. Say hello to Mrs. GAC. debm55 Mar 17 #47

I like au gratin. lpbk2713 Mar 17 #40

Agree. thank you very much for sharing with us. lpbk2713 and enjoy. debm55 Mar 17 #48

Favorites: pancakes, au gratin, french fries, roasted... electric_blue68 Mar 17 #41

You Are Correct! ProfessorGAC Mar 17 #46

Looked it up. Interesting! electric_blue68 Mar 17 #53

Wow, Thank you very much for sharing your selections with us. electric_blue68. The Skordalia sounds wonderful debm55 Mar 17 #49

It sure is! electric_blue68 Mar 17 #54

Potato pancakes, markodochartaigh Mar 17 #44

Thank you very much markodochartaigh. Potato pancakes would have first on my list but they take some time to prepare. debm55 Mar 17 #51

Sour cream and chives, markodochartaigh Mar 17 #62

Thank you very much, markodochartaigh. Enjoy. debm55 Mar 17 #64

New potatoes, boiled and covered in butter and chives. applegrove Mar 17 #45

Thank you so much for sharing with us, applegrove. They sound wonderful. debm55 Mar 17 #56

Baked or spuds LogDog75 Mar 17 #50

HAHHAHHAHAHAHA. thank you for sharing your unique way of having a baked potato, LogDog75, Enjoy. debm55 Mar 17 #57

Baked enid602 Mar 17 #52

Thank you very much for sharing your selection with us, enid602. Enjoy. debm55 Mar 17 #58

Any way except scalloped and potato salad with mustard in it. LoisB Mar 17 #55

Thank you very much, LoisB. I am not a big fan of potato salad with mustard. either. Enjoy all the rest. debm55 Mar 17 #59

Potato salad, ready to eat. lol. BootinUp Mar 17 #60

Hahahaahaha. Thank you , BootinUp but that's cheating. debm55 Mar 17 #61

Mashed. Baked. Hash browns. Fries. Home fries. What's not to like 3catwoman3 Mar 17 #63

Thank you very much for sharing with us, 3catwoman3. The chips sound great. Enjoy. debm55 Mar 17 #65

My favorite is twice-baked nuxvomica Mar 18 #66

Thank you very much, nuxvomica. Yes, a lot of prep. but the end result sounds delicious. debm55 Mar 18 #71

I come from a family of mashed potato fiends! 10 Turtle Day Mar 18 #67

Yummy. Thank you very much for sharing with us. 10 Turtle Day. Mashed potatoes are great. Scalloped potatoes are great, debm55 Mar 18 #72

Baked with lots of butter or mashed. Sometimes fried with eggs. Yummy stuff TommieMommy Mar 18 #68

Terrific. Thank you very much. TommieMommy for sharing with us. Wonderful dish. debm55 Mar 18 #73

ANY way!!! some_of_us_are_sane Mar 18 #74

Thank you very much for sharing with us, some_of_us_are_sane, I agree. debm55 Mar 18 #76

REAL home fries! Sliced russet taters fried with onions in bacon drippings! Larrupin! Dorothy V Mar 18 #75

Wow, Thank you very much , Dorothy V. That sounds great. debm55 Mar 18 #77

I like them JBTaurus83 Mar 18 #78

Thank you very much for sharing with us. JBTTaurus83. Both are great. debm55 Mar 18 #80

I love my 'taters... GiqueCee Mar 18 #79

Terrific. That sounds great. Thank you, so much GiqueCee for including the recipe. I have to try it. debm55 Mar 18 #81

OOPS! GiqueCee Mar 18 #82

Thanks for adding that. GiqueCee. debm55 Mar 18 #83

I like my potatoes baked meow2u3 Mar 18 #84

smashed and scalloped.:) AllaN01Bear Mar 18 #85