Potato: The Essential Guide

Potato: The Essential Guide The potato (Solanum tuberosum) is more than just a tuber—it’s a global staple, a survivor, and occasionally the only reliable thing in your pantry. You might think of it as the humble sidekick on your dinner plate, but let’s get real: the potato is a culinary rock star, a versatile champion that fuels nations. What is a Potato? At its core, a potato is a starchy vegetable, but its identity is layered—like the skins you can roast to crispy perfection....

October 1, 2023 · 2 min · 274 words · Emma Monday