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Potatoes

The potato is a starchy root vegetable that is a common and versatile ingredient in cuisines around the world.

3,369 Questions

How do you freeze sliced red potatoes without ruining their texture?

You really can't because they lose their consistency. Sorry but it's better to cook them first and then freeze, and still they won't be as good as fresh.

Can frozen potatoes O'Brien be baked in the oven?

Sure. If you're using store-bought potatoes O'brien, you should follow the directions on the bag. If you're trying to re-heat somethign you made and then froze, try reheating them at 350 degrees.

What will happen if you put a potato in an exhaust?

the car stands up, turns around and says"get that potato out of my ass

Can you eat raw potato?

Yes, but because of the cellulose, your body can not extract any nutients without cooking.

Are raw potatoes a good source of potassium to help prevent dehydration?

According to Organicfacts.net:

Mineral content: If you eat potatoes regularly, you ensure a good supply of water and ions in your body. This is because, potato is rich in potassium.The concentration being higher in the skin and just beneath it. So,eating the potato with its skin is always beneficial. Potato alsocontains calcium, iron, and phosphorus.

I'm not sure it cooking reduces the mineral content greatly. But according to the source above you should not peel the potato if you want to preserve nutritional value. Please note that when potatoes have green skin you should avoid eating that green parts. It has a high concentration of a naturally toxin that may make you sick.

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AnswerPotatoes, whether raw or cooked, are a good source of potassium. Potassium and other electrolytes, along with water, are necessary to prevent dehydration. The amount of potassium one loses during exercise is relatively small compared to a whole potato, and it will be much more important to consume plenty of water. Simply consuming an electrolyte-based liquid such as Gatorade will help to prevent dehydration.

Why is rice and pasta alternatives of potatoes?

They are both high in carbohydrates like potatoes and as they are widely available they can all be considered staple foods.

How many pounds of potatoes salad for 350 people?

120 lbs of potatoes plus the others ingredient you will add will make about 160 lbs of potato salad just enough. Have fun enjoy life.

Is a latke a hash brown?

Latkes frequently include onions, eggs and matzah meal (or sometimes just flour). I frequently add carrots to my latke recipes. I have never heard of hash browns including carrots. Also, latkes are generally fried in vegetable oil. Hash browns may include onions, but the only other ingredient I have heard of is added potato starch as a binder, not eggs. In addition, hash browns are frequently fried in bacon grease, which is definitely not acceptable for latkes.

What goes with potatoes Au gratin?

Ham and green beans are a good choice.

What is happy potato?

Yo, dog, a happy potato is a rap move where you spin on your head singin' "yo beat it to the street. Peace out dude!

-Lil' Mikey

Are whole boiled potatoes healthier than cut up in mashed potatoes?

No, both are equally healthful. It's what you put in the mashed that will make it unhealthy or not.

Where does the word potato originate from?

From Spanish patata, although the Spanish probably got the word from South American languages. In fact, the Spanish themselves consider patata to be a compound of the Taino batata(sweet potato) and the Quechua papa(potato).

How many calories in potato soup made with skim milk onions carrots potatoes chicken broth and seasoning?

This is not a healthy meal if you want it to be a Healthy meal all u have to do is add a pinch of pepper and some oregono and try to minimize the potato skins

There is 2600 calories in this dish

What type of potato is the best choice when making mashed potatoes and why?

Most Chefs and home cooks recommend Russet potatoes for mashing, as they give the best flavor and texture. However, most any potatoes may be used. I have had delicious Alaskan Golden mashed potatoes, as well as new Red potatoes. But my favorite is still the Russet.

Note: Potatoes called 'baking potatoes,' do not usually cook down to a soft texture, and therefore are not as nice to use as other potatoes.

How much are potatoes at food basics?

I don't have real-time data or access to current prices at specific stores like Food Basics. Prices for potatoes can vary based on location, season, and promotions. For the most accurate and up-to-date pricing, it's best to check Food Basics' website or visit the store directly.