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Potato Facts

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Potato facts and general information about potato.









Potatoes are Available:

Available all year

How Do Potatoes Grow:

Potatoes grow underground and are dug up in autumn time.

What to Look for When Buying Potatoes:

Choose potatoes that are firm, heavy and with no cuts or cracks. There are different varieties available to choose from including red potatoes, baking potatoes and Russet potatoes.

Potato Storage Tips:

Store in a cool dark and dry place.

How to Cook with Potatoes:

Peel and cut in cubes or slices. Boil. Fry. Bake as is for a baked potato. Make potato salad, mashed potatoes and side dishes.

Potato Recipe: Baked Seasoned Fries

¼ Cup parmesan cheese
I Tablespoon olive oil
1 Tablespoon basil
1/2 teaspoon seasoning salt
4 medium Potatoes, cut in fries
Place potato fries on cookie sheet. Toss oil and seasonings together and toss over potato fries. Bake 425 for 15-20 minutes.



Kids Cooking Video: Garlic Mashed Potatoes


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