potatoes

Gude Old-fashioned Lefse with a Viking Brood

12 Nov 2008 at 07:58 pm

Here's an Ole Scandinavian Lefse Recipe (a little lefse humor) Compliments of www.lefsetime.com

Yew tak yust ten big potatoes
Den yew boil dem til dar don,
Yew add to dis some sveet cream
And by cups it measures vun.

Den yew steal 'tree ounces of butter
And vit two fingers pench some salt,
Yew beat dis wery lightly
If it ain't gude it is your fault.

Confessions of a Spud Harvest Drama Queen

20 Oct 2008 at 05:43 pm

By Jenie

Every fall, most Idaho school kids get out of class for two weeks to help in the potato harvest. It was — and is — a messy, dirty job that had me up to my elbows in soil all day.