Boiling the potatoes for longer, then smashing them, makes for more surface area, meaning golden brown beauties and extra crispy bits everyone will love!
We've created our ultimate recipe for crispy, crunchy roast potatoes – follow our cookery team's top tips to take this classic side dish from standard to sensational
Boil, fluff then crisp up in goose fat and oil for perfect roast potatoes - if you're vegetarian, sunflower oil works just as well
Cut your potatoes smaller so that there's no need to par-boil to achieve perfectly crispy garlic and thyme flavoured spuds, with fluffy centres
We've used some top tricks to come up with the perfect roast potatoes with crisp coatings and fluffy middles
Give your roasties a crispy finish and prepare ahead of time for the ultimate of ease
Add a golden glow to your roast potatoes by par-boiling them first with a touch of turmeric
Crunchy roast potatoes that work every time - use a touch of turmeric for colour and bay and stock for flavour
A Scandinavian bake with herbs and butter - cutting the spuds really thin helps them to crisp up nicely
Irish potato cakes given a modern twist with a classic New York bagel topping
Maximise your oven space by throwing everything into one dish and roasting with goose fat
Give your roasties a little style and originality with rosemary, garlic and chipolatas
The ultimate Sunday lunch side dish, these creamy potatoes add a powerful herbal note to the table
Save space and time by throwing everything together in the same bowl. Perfect for people without a four-doored oven
Keeping your roasties nice and big makes it much easier to keep them crisp and warm
Feed a crowd with these irresistibly crunchy roast potatoes, crisped to perfection with flour
The mild mustard flavour on these crisp little roasties goes perfectly with roasts and casseroles
A couple of tablespoons of semolina help make the perfect roast potato - serve with Sunday lunch or Christmas dinner
Crispy roasties with a fresh citrus flavour - perfect served on a spread with roast meat, fish or vegetables
