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How Far in Advance Can I Prep the Potatoes for My Easter Sunday Potato Salad Dish?

Mar 30, 2021
Q: I am making potato salad for Easter Sunday and would like to get as much as possible done ahead of time. How far in advance can I prep the potatoes?
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Does the Freshness of a Potato Matter?

Nov 27, 2020
Q: Does the freshness of a potato matter? Specifically, does a "just-harvested" potato have any better qualities than say a properly stored one-month old potato?
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Fun Halloween Recipes Using Potatoes

Oct 5, 2020
Q: Do you have any Halloween recipes using Idaho® potatoes?
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New, Fun Recipes for Idaho Mashed Potatoes

Nov 13, 2018
Q: My family always expects Idaho® mashed potatoes for the holidays, any new recipes you’d like to share?
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Dr. Potato Loves Game Day Recipes With Idaho® Potatoes As The Star

Feb 2, 2018
Q: Do you have any last minute, easy to make game day recipes with Idaho Potatoes as the star?
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Top Food Blogger Recipes Of 2017

Dec 28, 2017
Q: I found a previous post that Dr. Potato had a listing of top 10 best food blogger potato recipes, do you have a 2017 List?
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Feeding 100 Hashbrowns or Home Fried Potatoes

May 1, 2015
Q: I'm dicing Yukon Gold potatoes to make hash browns or home fried potatoes. How many pounds of potatoes should I use? There will be other sides. It's a breakfast with: eggs, grits, and oatmeal as options and or additions to each plate.
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Idaho® Potato Chips

Apr 27, 2015
Q: I love my Idaho potatoes, fresh baked especially, followed closely by French fries.  Why can’t I find Idaho potatoes in the chip aisle? Are they hard to make from scratch?
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It's All In The Description...

Apr 16, 2015
Q: Would enhancing the description or playing upon the style of cooking or quality of ingredients help my baked potato sales? I do use Idaho Russet Burbank’s but on the menu it just lists as Baked Taters.
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Potato Pairings With Fish For Lent

Mar 4, 2015
Q: Do you have any suggestions for pairing fish with potatoes for Lent?
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