How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Cottage Potatoes(Serves 8) ?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 12 medium potatoes, 1 small pimento, chopped, 1 large onion, chopped, 1 stick margarine and 1 stick butter, melted, and more.

Is Cottage Potatoes(Serves 8) suitable as general?

Yes, Cottage Potatoes(Serves 8) falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Cottage Potatoes(Serves 8) ?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Cottage Potatoes(Serves 8) Recipe

Name: Cottage Potatoes(Serves 8)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 12 medium potatoes; 1 small pimento, chopped; 1 large onion, chopped; 1 stick margarine and 1 stick butter, melted; 1/2 lb. American cheese, cut in small cubes; 1 green pepper, diced; 1 slice bread, cut fine; 1 Tbsp. salt; 1/4 c. milk; crushed cornflakes

Try this homemade Cottage Potatoes(Serves 8) recipe the whole family will love. Made with potatoes, pimento, onion and margarine. Easy step-by-step inst…

This Cottage Potatoes(Serves 8) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as medium potatoes, small pimento, chopped, large onion, chopped and green pepper, diced. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 642 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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