Chef's Calendar

Each year, twelve talented chefs use their unique experience, cooking styles, and creativity to transform Idaho® potatoes into a collection of delicious recipes for every month of the year. Spruce up your seasonal menu items with these potato-centric dishes!

Potato Filled Tortelli

January Potato Filled Tortelli by Sarah Grueneberg, Monteverde Restaurant , Chicago, IL

Potato-Dough Doughnuts

February Potato-Dough Doughnuts by Virgil Roundtree, Downstate Donuts, Chicago, IL

Potato Tarte Tatin

March Potato Tarte Tatin by Carrie Nahabedian, Brindille, Chicago, IL

Potato Gol Guppa Shots

April Potato Gol Guppa Shots by Maneet Chauhan, Chauhan Masala and Ale House, Nashville, TN

Papas Tacos with Potatoes

May Papas Tacos with Potatoes by Justin Carlisle, Ardent, Milwaukee, WI

Mr. Potato

June Mr. Potato by Manish Tyagi, Aurum, Los Altos, CA

Vada Pao with Potatoes

July Vada Pao with Potatoes by Chintan Pandya, Dhamaka, New York, NY

Chistorra Sausage Wrapped in Potato

August Chistorra Sausage Wrapped in Potato by Katie Button, Cúrate, Nightbell, and Button & Co. Bagels, Asheville, NC

Potato Strudel

September Potato Strudel by Paul Fehribach, Big Jones, Chicago, IL

Fried Oyster Scramble with Potato

October Fried Oyster Scramble with Potato by John Currence, City Grocery, Oxford, MS

Papas Huancaina with Potatoes

November Papas Huancaina with Potatoes by Stephanie Izard, Girl & the Goat, Chicago, IL

Short Ribs with Crushed Potato and Creamed Spinach

December Short Ribs with Crushed Potato and Creamed Spinach by Erick Williams, Virtue, Chicago, IL

Chef's Corner by Chef Adam

Adam Moore is chef and president of Flashpoint Innovation, a food and beverage innovation network located in Chicago, Illinois. Over the course of his food-focused career Adam has experienced a lot, from owning his own restaurant to strategizing with Fortune 500 companies around the globe. At Flashpoint, Adam marries his experience with a national network of chefs, scientists, and strategists to provide culinary support, product development, and foodservice strategy services for his clients.

Adam was the recipient of the Most Innovative Product Award at the Research Chefs Association Expo and BIIC Award of Excellence from Bunge North America. Most recently, Adam was a featured speaker at The Flavor Experience in Newport Beach, California and currently sits on their Board of Experts.

Learn More
Kristie Wolfe in Front of Potato Hotel
Print Advertisements In Layout

We Want You!

Think your recipe has what it takes to be in our national ad campaign? If you've created an innovative Idaho® potato recipe that's just as visually appealing as it is delicious, submit it for a chance to be featured in our upcoming national foodservice ad campaign!

Learn More

Our Chefs

A list of all our contributing chefs, past and present.

Matt Swank

Aramark at Ford Motor Company, US and Canada

Matthew McMillin

Big Bowl/Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises, Inc., Chicago

Matthias Merges

Formerly of - Gideon Sweet, Chicago, IL

Maurizio Mazzon

Formerly of - Il Fornaio, San Francisco, CA

Megan Garrelts

Formerly of - Bluestem Restaurant, Kansas City, MO

Mehawan Irani

Chai Pani , Decatur, GA

Meherwan Irani

Chai Pani, Decatur, GA and Asheville, NC

Melissa Hill

twofiftytwo, Bedminster, NJ

Melody Bishop and Dennis Kelley

Up on Knox, Dallas TX

Metronome Hospitality Group

www.metronomenny.com, NYC

Micah Martello

Fete au Fete at St. Roch Market, New Orleans, LA

Michael Ammirati

Formerly of - Porter House New York, New York, NY