One of the kitchen staples, potatoes are every household’s favorite! While most people cook potatoes in different forms, some may wonder about eating them raw or undercooked. Raw vegetables are considered great for healthy eating, but it seems that raw or undercooked potatoes have always been considered a bad choice. Let’s check out why. Can …
Potatoes are a kitchen staple and the building blocks of many recipes. They’re in every culture and they’re just swell to have around. Nearly everything good to eat has some sort of potato in it, no matter how it’s cooked. This is not only the most filling vegetable, it’s also possibly the most delicious. So …
Whenever you’re out and about and feeling hungry, you might immediately start thinking of something potato-based, or at least containing some form of potato. This root vegetable has been part of our lives for longer than it hasn’t, and it’s always been viewed as the most filling and delicious thing out there. But why are …
Making the perfect mashed potatoes comes with some challenges, especially when you’ve got the potato flake box just looking at you. Tempting you to use them instead of starting from scratch. But there’s just something so good about fresh, home-made mashed potatoes that gives them an extra layer of deliciousness. So today we’re going to …
Ah, the classic potato salad. It’s one of the most iconic picnic dishes, and surely one that will please just about anyone at your table. Especially when holiday or picnic season come around, potato salad seems to be something we all have at least 2-3 times a month. There’s just something about it, so creamy …
Over boiled potatoes can be a real pain, but is there anything you can do with them ? Well, as it turns out yes, there is and there’s way to make sure it won’t happen the second time. This kind of situation is especially frustrating if you’re planning a big family meal and were really …
Do you have a bunch of wonderful, fresh potatoes that you want to make for dinner ? You may be wondering if you really need to peel the skins off. Is it safe to eat potato skins ? Well, as it turns out the skins of many fruits and vegetables can be edible. So let’s …
We all love those delicious grilled potatoes right off the barbecue, but sometimes we don’t have hours to prepare and cook them for that long because of our tight schedules. In such situations, the only option we are left with is, cooking our potatoes in the microwave. It takes only 5 to 10 minutes and …
Potato flakes are well-known, and this beloved ingredient is a household favorite for its near all-purpose use. From decadent toppings to appetizing bread, its versatility and delicious flavor make it a hot item in grocery stores worldwide. But what if you have no potato flakes on hand ? Luckily we’ve got some great alternatives for you …
Mashed potatoes are a kitchen staple, and pretty much everyone loves them. The trouble is, sometimes we can go overboard and make way too much, or we just get a whole bunch leftover. So how long can you keep them in the fridge ? Well, it turns out the fridge is pretty lenient with us, …