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!

2017 Idaho® Potato Chefs Calendar. Perfect Pairings. Download the entire calendar.

Janssons Frestelse

January Janssons Frestelse by Staffan Terje, Perbacco , San Francisco, CA

Hash Brown Potatoes Minneapolis

February Hash Brown Potatoes Minneapolis by Ryan Nelson, Late Harvest Kitchen, The North End Barbeque & Moonshine, Indianapolis, IN

Green Chile Cheese Fries

April Green Chile Cheese Fries by Dana Rodriguez, Work & Class , Denver, CO

Breakfast Pizza

May Breakfast Pizza by Douglas Katz, Fire Food and Drink , Cleveland, OH

Millionaire's Potato

June Millionaire's Potato by Doug Psaltis, RPM Steak, Chicago, IL

Idaho® Potato Panzanella Stack

July Idaho® Potato Panzanella Stack by Eric Le Vine, Formerly of - Morris Tap & Grill , Randolph, NJ

Crisp Confit of Baby Octopus, Housemade Hot Sauce, Warm Potato Salad

August Crisp Confit of Baby Octopus, Housemade Hot Sauce, Warm Potato Salad by Joanna Stachon , Ada Street, Chicago, IL

Samosa-Stuffed Idaho® Potatoes with Cilantro Chutney

September Samosa-Stuffed Idaho® Potatoes with Cilantro Chutney by Chuck Hatfield, Sodexo, Gaithersburg, MD

Crispy Potato Gnocchi

October Crispy Potato Gnocchi by Elise Wiggins, Cattivella, Denver, CO

Idaho® Potato Pancake with Neonata, Topped with Poached Egg

November Idaho® Potato Pancake with Neonata, Topped with Poached Egg by Matt Bolus, The 404 Kitchen, Nashville, TN

Patatas Rescoldos

December Patatas Rescoldos by Cory Morris , Boleo at the Kimpton Gray Hotel, 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.

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Our Chefs

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

Matt Broussard

A Cook Named Matt,

Matt Fish

Melt Bar & Grilled, Lakewood, OH

Matt Harding

The Piada Group,

Matthew McMillin

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

Matthias Merges

Formerly of - Gideon Sweet, Chicago, IL

Matt McMillin

Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurants,

Matt Prentice

Unique Restaurant Corp, Southfield, Michigan

Matt Swank

Aramark at Ford Motor Company, US and Canada

Maurizio Mazzon

Formerly of - Il Fornaio, San Francisco, CA

Megan Garrelts

Formerly of - Bluestem Restaurant, Kansas City, MO

Megan Underwood

The Lookout Restaurant & Bar, The University of Idaho,

Mehawan Irani

Chai Pani , Decatur, GA
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