Jo Pratt 🥔 Guest Chef with Love Potatoes

Jo Pratt's Bio

Jo Pratt is an award-winning cookbook author, food stylist and presenter. She creates inspirational modern recipes, all with achievable results for the home cook. Jo has written numerous cookbooks with her latest series of ‘flexible’ cookbooks very much focussing on offering flexible and practical recipe solutions that fit around the demands and challenges of modern life including dietary requirements or lifestyle choices.

At the outset of her career, Jo gained a huge amount of knowledge, skill and expertise from many years of working alongside hugely talented restaurant chefs, including the late Gary Rhodes, Gordon Ramsay, Jamie Oliver and John Torode, working on their books, tv shows, advertising campaigns and live cookery demonstrations.

Nowadays when she’s not writing books, you’ll often find her presenting recipes online, on TV, working with various food brands, on stage performing live cookery demonstrations and hosting workshops/cookery classes.

What Jo thinks about Potatoes

Potatoes are the unsung heroes in many kitchens, including my own. Their versatility to be prepared in a variety of ways and ability to soak up flavours can turn any meal into a masterpiece.

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Jo's Cook Books

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We are delighted that Jo is continuing her relationship with Love Potatoes and has switched over with us to the new site. Jo has compete understanding of the busy schedules we lead and so her recipes are quick healthy and child friendly.

All recipes by Jo Pratt are used with permission

Pictures, recipes and any videos are (c) Jo Pratt

Delicious Recipes from Jo Pratt

Roast Potato Perfection

Roast potatoes can be a hard nut to crack! Fortunately, this fantastic method and recipe shows you how to make great roast potatoes every time.

Prep: 10 Mins

Cook In: 40 Mins

Best of Basics, Classic British, Vegetarian
Recipe by Jo Pratt

One Pan Mediterranean Roast Chicken

Inspired by Jo Pratt’s Mum’s mid week roast dinner dish but much simpler and faster using chicken thighs, instead of the whole bird, seasonal veg and potatoes.

Prep: 10 Mins

Cook In: 40 Mins

Autumn, Chicken, Lunch & Dinner, Mains, Pork, World Flavours
Recipe by Jo Pratt

Bonfire Jackets

This is a delicious twist on a normal jacket potato recipe and it is absolute perfection! Your Bonfire night will go with a bang. Perfect all year round too!

Prep: 15 Mins

Cook In: 30 Mins

Autumn, Best of Basics, Classic British, Jacket Potato, Lunch & Dinner, Pork
Recipe by Jo Pratt
Contains: Dairy

Mexican Potato Wedges with Egg and Avocado Salsa

A quirky take on the Mexican theme with deliciously spiced wedges, sweetcorn topped with an egg. Kids will love this and it will quickly become a favourite.

Prep: 10 Mins

Cook In: 30 Mins

Lunch & Dinner, Spring, Vegetarian, World Flavours
Recipe by Jo Pratt
Contains: Egg

Salmon, Prawn and Leek Hotpot

This tasty fish hotpot uses a wonderful mix of prawns and salmon in a creamy leek sauce topped with sliced potatoes for a sophisticated look.

Prep: 20 Mins

Cook In: 40 Mins

Autumn, Lunch & Dinner, Salmon, Shellfish, Spring, Winter
Recipe by Jo Pratt
Contains: Dairy, Egg

Champ Cakes with Poached Egg and Bacon

Perfect for brunch, this recipe brings together bacon and eggs in a modern fashion with appetizing champs cakes. Sure to impress any weekend guests.

Prep: 10 Mins

Cook In: 10 Mins

Autumn, Breakfast & Brunch, Classic British, Pork, Spring, Under 30 mins, Under 400 Calories
Recipe by Jo Pratt
Contains: Dairy, Egg

Thai Potato and Chicken Curry

If your children aren’t familiar with spicy food this is an ideal introduction, as it gives a mild to medium strength curry. Extra curry powder can be used

Prep: 5 Mins

Cook In: 25 Mins

Autumn, Chicken, Lunch & Dinner, Under 30 mins, Under 400 Calories, Winter, World Flavours
Recipe by Jo Pratt

Sticky Orange Potato Cake

Potato as an ingredient in a cake is not as bizarre as it sounds! Give this incredible zesty cake a go and you will be hooked. Potatoes are the wonder food!

Prep: 20 Mins

Cook In: 50 Mins

Autumn, Dessert, Spring, Vegetarian, Winter
Recipe by Jo Pratt
Contains: Dairy, Egg

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Main Dish Recipes

Wow your guests with these potato based main dishes. From Salads to one-dish bakes and crowd-pleasing Dauphinoise we have delicious recipes for you to try.

Grouse Recipes

Red Grouse live free and wild in Britain’s heathery moorlands. The lean, dark brown meat is rich and versatile – and contains a third of the fat of chicken

Chicken Recipes

Quick, easy and delicious. Be it a mouth-watering curry, warming one-pot, seasonal salad or spicy stir-fry make chicken and potato the star of the show.

All Our Recipes

Check out all our quick, easy and delicious potato recipes! Not sure what to cook? From curries to soups, bakes to one pots, salads pies and more

Pork Recipes

Bacon, sausage and steaks galore, with pork and potato you can't go wrong! Great for mid-week meals, Pork is quick and easy for a bake, a broth or cider pork chop.

Recipes for Salad Potatoes

Salad potatoes are firm to the bite and taste great simply prepared in their skins. Delicious boiled, steamed or roasted whole in their skins. Quick and easy

Recipes for Fluffy Potatoes

These potatoes have a fluffy middle when cooked. They are great for family favourites such as ruffled up roasties and also tasty jackets or chunky chips.

Canape Recipes

Make potatoes the star of the party with easy canape recipes. From classic smoked salmon blinis to moreish Mexican tacos impress your friends at any party.

Beef Recipes

Beef and potato are the perfect pair for Roast dinners. But there's much more. From curries to burgers and salads we’ve got a recipe for everyone.

Recipes for Smooth Potatoes

Smooth Potatoes have the best consistency for mash but will also hold their shape when boiled or cooked in a sauce such as dauphinoise or a hot pot.

Haggis Recipes

Haggis! This Scottish delicacy is now found in supermarkets across the UK. If you have never tried Haggis, or are a seasoned pro, we have recipes for you!

Best of Basics. Easy Potato Recipes

Explore our Best of Basics potato Recipes. Make Perfect Roasties, mash and baked potatoes then try all our dishes.

White Fish Recipes

Naturally low in fat and bursting with flavour, white fish is a great choice. For a healthy twist on fish and chips or fish pie, look at our white fish recipes.

Child Friendly Recipes

Get the kids in the kitchen. We have some easy-to-make recipes for the budding chef in the house. Let their imagination run wild! What will they cook?

Breakfast & Brunch Recipes

Check out our potato brunch ideas. Too late for breakfast but not ready for lunch? We've got you covered with these seriously tasty brunch recipes.

Venison Recipes

Venison is a great alternative to meat. Low in saturated fat and high in protein, this sustainable meat is a natural, ethical and healthy Great British product.

Jacket Potato Recipes

We cover your spice needs with Spicy Mexican Jacket, tickle your bacon fix with smoky Bonfire Jacket and get seasonal with Christmas Leftover Jacket and more.

Latest Potato Recipes

Browse our latest recipes and be inspired by the latest creations from us and Guest Chefs. From soups, healthy quick meals through to dinners and comfort food.

Gluten Free Recipes

Explore delicious gluten-free potato recipes, perfect for coeliacs, those avoiding gluten, or anyone looking for tasty meals made without wheat.

Winter Recipes

Our nourishing and delicious collection of winter recipes includes everything from hearty winter warmers to healthy meals for that New Year kick.

Partridge Recipes

Partridge is delicious a more subtle game flavour than the other game birds. It is very low in fat and high in iron giving it great health benefits.

Pheasant Recipes

Pheasant is probably the most popular wild meat bird, with good reason. With a mild flavour, it’s the best place to start if you’ve never tried game before.

Duck Recipes

Versatile, rich in flavour and surprisingly easy, Duck is a healthy choice. Duck meat has less than half the fat of many cuts of beef and pork. Try it today.

World Cuisine Recipes

Enjoy world flavours with this tasty selection. From Mexican beef tacos to spicy Spanish tapas and traditional Korean Kimchi, try an authentic recipe today.

Vegetarian Recipes

Potato is the perfect base for a vegetarian dish. Check out our vegetarian recipes and get inspiration for a whole range of delicious and nutritious dishes.

Video Link Recipes

Check out our selection of simple recipe videos showing you just how quick and easy these delicious dishes are to make. Mix up your week and give them a go!

Dairy Free Recipes

Discover delicious dairy-free potato recipes, perfect for those with milk allergies, lactose intolerance, or anyone choosing a dairy-free diet.

Classic British Recipes

Discover classic British potato recipes and fresh new takes on the nation’s favourite ingredient. From roasties to chips, find creativity in every bite.

Dessert Recipes

Potatoes can be used to make cakes! This was a staple ingredient for cakes. Cakes used making potatoes are different from Potato Cakes and definitely fish cakes!

Turkey Recipes

Turkey is not just for Christmas! Appetizing meals can be made from Turkey all year round. Turkey is one of the healthiest meat options available.

Soup Recipes

From winter warmers to summer gazpacho we all love a great soup. Using in-season vegetables will allow you to have a constant change in the lunch time staple.

BBQ Recipes

Fire up the BBQ and bring on the potatoes for extra sizzle this summer. From loaded jacket potatoes to creamy salads we have delicious BBQ potato options.

Salmon Recipes

Scrumptious salmon and potato recipes. Hot or cold, summer or winter, salmon is the ultimate choice. Full of essential nutrients and incredible flavour.

Pigeon Recipes

Pigeon is a good source of protein, iron, and essential amino acids, while also being lower in fat and cholesterol compared to some other meats

Recipes that are Under 30 minutes

Quick potato recipes are perfect for when you want to put together something simple, nutritious and delicious with minimal effort. Ready in under 30 mins.

Summer Recipes

These light, tasty and refreshing summer recipes are designed to be enjoyed on long summer evenings or as a tasty addition to a BBQ or picnics in the sunshine

Shellfish Recipes

The UK has an abundance of shellfish, whether prawns or mussels are your favourite we will have a potato recipe for you to experiment with.

Lunch & Dinner Recipes

Soups, bakes, one-pots, curries, salads, burgers and more we’ve got a recipe for every day of the week. Make potatoes your go-to ingredient all day long.

Egg Free Recipes

Discover delicious egg-free potato recipes for families, allergy sufferers and anyone avoiding eggs. Easy, tasty dishes for every occasion.

Under 400 Calories Recipes

We’ve got a range of healthy potato recipes to tuck into which are all under 400 calories. From Salads to fish dishes there is no compromise on taste

Lamb Recipes

Let lamb and potato steal the show! From traditional Moroccan tagine to easy leftover hotpot, we’ve got a perfect lamb recipe. Buy British Lamb in Season

Autumn Recipes

With the nights drawing in, ease yourself into Autumn with a selection of our tastiest recipes. From stews and one-dish roasts to delicious curries and more.

Jo Pratt's Bio

What Jo thinks about Potatoes

More information:

All recipes by Jo Pratt are used with permission

Delicious Recipes from Jo Pratt

Roast Potato Perfection

Prep: 10 Mins

Cook In: 40 Mins

One Pan Mediterranean Roast Chicken

Prep: 10 Mins

Cook In: 40 Mins

Bonfire Jackets

Prep: 15 Mins

Cook In: 30 Mins

Mexican Potato Wedges with Egg and Avocado Salsa

Prep: 10 Mins

Cook In: 30 Mins

Salmon, Prawn and Leek Hotpot

Prep: 20 Mins

Cook In: 40 Mins

Champ Cakes with Poached Egg and Bacon

Prep: 10 Mins

Cook In: 10 Mins

Thai Potato and Chicken Curry

Prep: 5 Mins

Cook In: 25 Mins

Sticky Orange Potato Cake

Prep: 20 Mins

Cook In: 50 Mins

World Dishes

Quick Dishes

Recipes with Video links

Top Tips for cooking Potatoes

Guest Chefs

Different Varieties Of Potato

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Our News and Information

Potato Health and Nutrients

Classic British Recipes

Not sure? Try a random recipe!

Main Dish Recipes

Grouse Recipes

Chicken Recipes

All Our Recipes

Pork Recipes

Recipes for Salad Potatoes

Recipes for Fluffy Potatoes

Canape Recipes

Beef Recipes

Recipes for Smooth Potatoes

Haggis Recipes

Best of Basics. Easy Potato Recipes

White Fish Recipes

Child Friendly Recipes

Breakfast & Brunch Recipes

Venison Recipes

Jacket Potato Recipes

Latest Potato Recipes

Gluten Free Recipes

Winter Recipes

Partridge Recipes

Pheasant Recipes

Duck Recipes

World Cuisine Recipes

Vegetarian Recipes

Video Link Recipes

Dairy Free Recipes

Classic British Recipes

Dessert Recipes

Turkey Recipes

Soup Recipes

BBQ Recipes

Salmon Recipes

Pigeon Recipes

Recipes that are Under 30 minutes

Summer Recipes

Shellfish Recipes

Lunch & Dinner Recipes

Egg Free Recipes

Under 400 Calories Recipes