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Storage
Cool, Dark Place
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Shelf Life
Varies, Typically A Few Weeks To A Few Months
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Flavor
Earthy
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Texture
Starchy
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Cuisine
Global
Description : Potatoes are one of the most versatile and widely consumed vegetables in the world, known for their earthy flavor, starchy texture, and ability to absorb seasonings beautifully. Available in a variety of types, including russet, red, yellow, and fingerling, potatoes can be cooked in countless ways boiled, mashed, baked, roasted, or fried. Rich in complex carbohydrates, potassium, vitamin C, and dietary fiber, they are both a satisfying and nutritious food source. Whether used as a side dish, a base for soups and stews, or turned into crispy fries or creamy mashed potatoes, this humble tuber remains a staple in global cuisines, offering both comfort and culinary creativity.