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Knowing potatoes
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There are lots of different varieties of potato.
Can you explain how these potatoes look
different from each other?
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Can you name any other types?
Did you know potatoes have different names?
Desiree
Charlotte
EstimaRooster
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Some potatoes are waxy and some are floury.
Waxy potatoes are usually a young type of potato. They are young
because they have been harvested earlier than other types.
Floury potatoes are usually an older type of potato. They contain less
moisture.
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Waxy potatoes are firm and hold their shape when they are cooked.
Charlotte
Charlotte potatoes are waxy. They are good for making
potato salads.
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Floury potatoes are softer and break up more easily when they are
cooked.
Rooster potatoes are floury. They are good for making
mashed potato.
Rooster
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Some potatoes are know as ‘general’ or ‘all purpose’ potatoes because they are good for most
types of cooking.
Desiree are a ‘general’ type of potato.
Desiree
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Name some dishes and meals you have eaten which include potatoes.
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Potato wedges Potato waffles
Have you tried…
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Jacket potatoes
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Potato salad
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Oven chips
Have you tried…
Roast potatoes
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Mashed potato
Have you tried…
Boiled potatoes
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6 ways that potatoes can be cooked.
boiled
mashed
baked
fried
roasted
microwaved