Best 6 Old Fashioned Potato Loaf Recipes

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Welcome to the realm of culinary history, where we embark on a journey to rediscover the timeless flavors of "old fashioned potato loaf." This savory dish, rooted in humble origins, has stood the test of time, capturing the hearts of generations with its comforting texture and versatile appeal. As we delve into the world of potato loaf, let's explore the secrets behind its enduring charm, the variations that have emerged over the years, and the techniques that elevate this rustic dish to new heights of flavor. Prepare to indulge in a nostalgic culinary adventure as we uncover the best recipes for "old fashioned potato loaf," guaranteeing an unforgettable taste experience that will transport you back to simpler times.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

OLD FASHIONED POTATO SALAD



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This is potato salad the old-fashioned way, with eggs, celery and relish. It's really good to serve with chili.

Provided by jewellkay

Categories     Salad     Potato Salad Recipes     Dairy-Free Potato Salad Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

5 potatoes
3 eggs
1 cup chopped celery
½ cup chopped onion
½ cup sweet pickle relish
¼ teaspoon garlic salt
¼ teaspoon celery salt
1 tablespoon prepared mustard
ground black pepper to taste
¼ cup mayonnaise

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add potatoes and cook until tender but still firm, about 15 minutes. Drain, cool, peel and chop.
  • Place eggs in a saucepan and cover with cold water. Bring water to a boil; cover, remove from heat, and let eggs stand in hot water for 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from hot water, cool, peel and chop.
  • In a large bowl, combine the potatoes, eggs, celery, onion, relish, garlic salt, celery salt, mustard, pepper and mayonnaise. Mix together well and refrigerate until chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 206.4 calories, Carbohydrate 30.5 g, Cholesterol 72.4 mg, Fat 7.6 g, Fiber 3.5 g, Protein 5.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 334.7 mg, Sugar 6.4 g

BEST POTATO BREAD



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This bread's firm crust is reminiscent of the old-fashioned potato bread recipes my grandmother used to make. I let my stand mixer (with a dough hook) do most of the work for me.-Martha Clayton, Utopia, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 55m

Yield 2 loaves (16 slices each).

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 medium potato, peeled and diced
1-1/2 cups water
2 packages (1/4 ounce each) active dry yeast
1/2 cup warm water (110° to 115°)
1 cup warm 2% milk (110° to 115°)
2 tablespoons butter, softened
2 tablespoons sugar
2 teaspoons salt
6-1/2 to 7-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
Additional all-purpose flour

Steps:

  • Place potato and 1-1/2 cups water in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until very tender. Drain, reserving 1/2 cup liquid. Mash potatoes (without added milk or butter); set aside. , In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. Add the milk, butter, sugar, salt, 4 cups flour, potatoes and reserved cooking liquid; beat until smooth. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a stiff dough., Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour., Punch dough down. Turn onto a lightly floured surface; divide in half. Shape into loaves. Place in two greased 9x5-in. loaf pans. Cover and let rise until doubled, about 30 minutes. , Preheat oven to 375°. Sprinkle lightly with additional flour. Bake 35-40 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 111 calories, Fat 1g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 159mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

SCALLOPED POTATO LOAF RECIPE BY TASTY



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Here's what you need: olive oil, large white onion, lean ground beef, pepper, salt, garlic powder, paprika, diced tomato, fresh spinach, russet potatoes, mozzarella cheese, fresh parsley

Provided by Julie Klink

Categories     Dinner

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 large white onion, chopped
1 lb lean ground beef
½ teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons garlic powder
2 teaspoons paprika
14 oz diced tomato, 1 can
6 cups fresh spinach
5 russet potatoes
13 slices mozzarella cheese
2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped, for garnish

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat until shimmering. Add the onion and cook until golden, about 5 minutes.
  • Add the ground beef and break apart, then cook for 3 minutes until the meat is no longer pink. Add the pepper, salt, garlic powder, paprika, and tomatoes. Mix thoroughly.
  • Add the spinach and cook until just wilted, about 2 minutes. Remove the pan from the heat, cover, and set aside until ready to use.
  • Preheat the oven to 350˚F (180˚C).
  • Peel the potatoes and cut into ⅛-inch (3 mm) thick slices.
  • In a 9x5-inch (23x13-cm) loaf pan, arrange overlapping potato slices on the bottom of the pan so the entire bottom is covered. Line the perimeter of the pan with overlapping potato slices.
  • Place 2 slices of mozzarella over the bottom layer of potatoes. Cut 5 slices of mozzarella in half. Place 2 half slices of cheese against the potatoes on both of the longer sides of the pan and one half on both of the shorter sides. Place one half in each of the corners of the pan.
  • Spread ⅓ of the beef mixture on top of the cheese. Arrange another layer of overlapping potato slices over the beef mixture. Place 2 more slices of cheese on top of the potatoes.
  • Spread another third of the beef mixture over the cheese, then add another layer of potatoes. Place 2 more slices of cheese on top of the potatoes. Spread the rest of the beef mixture on top of the cheese.
  • Tuck potato slices around the sides of the pan until all of the gaps are filled. Place the last 2 slices of cheese on top of the beef mixture. Cover the cheese with overlapping potato slices.
  • Bake for 90 minutes, until the top is golden brown and crisp. Let cool a bit.
  • Place a cutting board over the loaf pan and invert the loaf.
  • Slice and garnish with parsley.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 573 calories, Carbohydrate 47 grams, Fat 26 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 37 grams, Sugar 7 grams

OLD-FASHIONED SCALLOPED POTATOES



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This recipe makes a small quantity but still has old-fashioned goodness. These tender potatoes taste great with any main dish, but I especially like them with meat loaf.-Dawn Fagerstrom, Warren, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h15m

Yield 1 serving.

Number Of Ingredients 7

3-1/2 teaspoons butter, divided
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
Dash pepper
3/4 cup milk
1 cup sliced peeled potatoes
1 tablespoon finely chopped onion

Steps:

  • In a saucepan over medium heat, melt 3 teaspoons of butter. Stir in flour, salt and pepper until smooth. Gradually add milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened and bubbly. Place half of the potatoes in a greased 2-cup baking dish; top with the onion and half of the sauce. Layer with remaining potatoes and sauce. Dot with remaining butter. Cover and bake at 350° for 30 minutes. Uncover; bake 30-40 minutes longer or until potatoes are tender.

Nutrition Facts :

OLD-FASHIONED MEATLOAF



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The only meatloaf recipe I make! I found it in a cookbook that I purchased at a garage sale over 20 years ago. My family says it's the best meatloaf they've ever eaten! I like this recipe because there is no sauce, but the meat is very moist and flavorful.

Provided by Suzie-Q

Categories     Meat

Time 1h25m

Yield 1 loaf, 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (10 1/2 ounce) can condensed vegetarian vegetable soup
2 lbs ground beef
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup fine dry breadcrumb
1 egg, slightly beaten
1 1/2 teaspoons garlic powder
generous dash black pepper

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients; mix thoroughly.
  • Shape firmly into loaf (8 x 4 x 2 1/2");
  • Place in shallow baking pan (thorough mixing and firm shaping will produce a moist, easy-to-slice loaf).
  • Bake at 375°F for 1 hour 15 minutes.
  • Variation: After loaf has baked 1 hour, garnish top with 4 tomato slices and 1/2 cup shredded mild cheese; bake 15 minutes more.
  • Let rest for 10 minutes before slicing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 395.8, Fat 24.4, SaturatedFat 9.3, Cholesterol 138.1, Sodium 348.4, Carbohydrate 10.9, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 2.1, Protein 31

OLD FASHIONED MEATLOAF



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Make and share this Old Fashioned Meatloaf recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Barenakedchef

Categories     Meat

Time 2h15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 1/2 lbs ground beef
1 cup cracker crumb
3 eggs
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1 small chopped onion
1 (4 ounce) can tomato sauce

Steps:

  • Mix meat, crumbs, onion, eggs and salt.
  • Add enough tomato sauce to moisten. Form into a loaf. Put in loaf pan.
  • Bake at 250 to 350° for two hours. When loaf is about half done, pour the rest of the tomato sauce over the top. Continue baking until done.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 365, Fat 19.9, SaturatedFat 7.5, Cholesterol 182.9, Sodium 796.7, Carbohydrate 18.3, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 1.6, Protein 26.4

Tips:

  • For a richer flavor, use chicken broth instead of water.
  • If you don't have any leftover mashed potatoes, you can make them by boiling 3-4 potatoes until tender, then mashing them with butter, milk, and salt and pepper to taste.
  • Be sure to grease the baking dish well to prevent the potato loaf from sticking.
  • Bake the potato loaf for 30-35 minutes, or until it is golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Serve the potato loaf hot or cold, with your favorite sides.

Conclusion:

Potato loaf is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you like it simple or loaded with vegetables and cheese, potato loaf is sure to become a family favorite.

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