13 recipes with potatoes that grandma used to have. The potato, a humble yet fundamental element in grandma's cooking, was the star of many dishes known and loved from childhood.

These recipes bear witness to a time when meals were prepared with patience and a touch of love. The South German potato salad, prepared with vinegar and oil, which is prepared with mayonnaise, is considered by grandchildren in southern Germany to be the original recipe for the classic. The recipe for bratwurst and potato stew is hearty and combines comfort.