When put together, you can create everything from silky mashed potatoes to disco fries ... tubers and unctuous dairy -- scalloped potatoes, and au gratin. Given that these dishes have so much ...

While mashed potatoes are always best made at the last minute, you can turn this into an easy make-ahead mash, reformulating it as a gratin.

Kumara and potatoes are a great combination, whether mashed together, tossed through a salad or as the base in a soup. Here, I have sliced them thinly, and layered them with garlic, onions ...

Sliced turkey and gravy, mashed potatoes and gravy, corn and pimentos, nine-grain bread, and a mint brownie. Options: gravy (salt reduced), Oreo cookie (reduced calorie dessert).