Everything You Need To Know About Potatoes

There are 3 main varieties of potatoes.

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•Starchy •Waxy •All-Purpose

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Starchy are high in starch, low in moisture.

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They're great for mashing.

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Popular starchy potatoes include: -Russet -Sweet Potatoes

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Waxy types of potatoes include: -Fingerling -New potatoes -Red bliss

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Waxy types are good in soups, stews & salads where they'll retain their shape.

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All-Purpose potatoes are the third type.

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Swipe up to learn more about them!

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