But quick-service and noncommercial operations are giving baked potatoes new life. For winter, Wall Street Deli has rolled out a bigger, more fortified spud at its 120 locations. The average store expected to sell 25 stuffed potatoes a day but the numbers have inched toward 45. If potatoes aren't sliced and filled, they're being smashed. Toppings, like Philly cheese-steak, are piled on top.
Potatoes can have a more refined, though scaly appearance.
Sliced thin, they can make a fashion statement by encrusting a whole fish or a fillet. You can do just about anything with them. Chives 1 Tbsp. Salt and pepper to taste 1. Add huckleberries, saute for a few minutes and add veal stock.