The spicy mixture covering these sweet potatoes is also good on chicken pieces!

The spicy mixture covering these sweet potatoes is also good on chicken pieces!

Cooking in foil packets makes for a tidy grill, and allows all the flavors to mingle and intensify. Here, thick slices of potato and onion are seasoned and cooked with butter until tender and brimming with flavor.

Cooking in foil packets makes for a tidy grill, and allows all the flavors to mingle and intensify. Here, thick slices of potato and onion are seasoned and cooked with butter until tender and brimming with flavor.

Simple, yet delicious! These potatoes, when young, are so good by themselves they don’t need anything else. This would be great as a breakfast side dish.

Simple, yet delicious! These potatoes, when young, are so good by themselves they don’t need anything else. This would be great as a breakfast side dish.

Sweet potatoes are topped with a sugar-and-spice mixture and butter, then slowly cooked on the stovetop until tender, syrupy, and delicious.

Sweet potatoes are topped with a sugar-and-spice mixture and butter, then slowly cooked on the stovetop until tender, syrupy, and delicious.

Layers of potatoes and onion baked with a simple cheese sauce make a hearty and comforting casserole.

Layers of potatoes and onion baked with a simple cheese sauce make a hearty and comforting casserole.

Cooking in foil packets makes for a tidy grill, and allows all the flavors to mingle and intensify. Here, thick slices of potato and onion are seasoned and cooked with butter until tender and brimming with flavor.

Cooking in foil packets makes for a tidy grill, and allows all the flavors to mingle and intensify. Here, thick slices of potato and onion are seasoned and cooked with butter until tender and brimming with flavor.

This cinnamon-scented sweet potato casserole calls for the addition of sugar and orange juice to the puree which is topped with miniature marshmallows and baked.

This cinnamon-scented sweet potato casserole calls for the addition of sugar and orange juice to the puree which is topped with miniature marshmallows and baked.

This is an easy make-ahead mashed potato recipe. Enriched with sour cream and cream cheese, these stay creamy and moist. Just heat in oven when you’re ready for some delicious mashed potatoes! Feel free to vary the amount of paprika you want to sprinkle on top.

This is an easy make-ahead mashed potato recipe. Enriched with sour cream and cream cheese, these stay creamy and moist. Just heat in oven when you’re ready for some delicious mashed potatoes! Feel free to vary the amount of paprika you want to sprinkle on top.

This potato dish has all of the creamy, rich flavor of a long cooking potato casserole – and is ready in just 30 minutes.

This potato dish has all of the creamy, rich flavor of a long cooking potato casserole – and is ready in just 30 minutes.

Delicious sea bass fillets are studded with fresh chervil and served with pesto over new potatoes and portobello mushrooms. The sea bass is broiled, but try grilling it during the warm months.

Delicious sea bass fillets are studded with fresh chervil and served with pesto over new potatoes and portobello mushrooms. The sea bass is broiled, but try grilling it during the warm months.