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🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Potatoes and Tomatoes will Grow in the Same Plant

Indian Agricultural Research Institute in Varanasi demonstrates grafting technique to reduce cultivation costs and increase productivity with limited resources.

Feb 27 • 12:06 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Record Harvest: Where to Put All the Potatoes?

Germany experiences a record potato harvest, generating international interest but raising questions about how to manage the surplus.

Feb 27 • 08:34 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Potato Vegetable, Potato Puri... Repeatedly Potato', Students Protest Against Poor Mess Food

Students at Lucknow University protested against poor quality mess food, which predominantly featured potatoes.

Feb 27 • 06:38 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Life & Tech

Tips for Preparing Healthier Potato Dishes

The article discusses how to prepare potato dishes in a way that retains maximum vitamin C and other nutrients.

Feb 25 • 22:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Life & Tech

A Step You Shouldn't Miss When Preparing Mashed Potatoes

The article provides a simple tip for enhancing mashed potatoes by ensuring that dairy ingredients are at room temperature before mixing them in.

Feb 25 • 12:05 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Canadian invention: There’s ‘gold’ in them thar potatoes

The Yukon Gold potato, a Canadian classic, celebrates its 60th anniversary, highlighting its innovative breeding process over 14 years.

Feb 25 • 00:37 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

A little more than one in two French people consume fresh fruits and vegetables every day

A recent study reveals that over half of French people consume fresh fruits and vegetables daily, with notable increases in purchases of certain types such as mangoes and sweet potatoes.

Feb 24 • 09:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

I'm a home cook — this speedy alternative for mash is perfect for a fish pie

A home cook shares a quick and inventive alternative to traditional mashed potatoes for fish pie, using gnocchi instead.

Feb 23 • 13:26 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

How to make delicious and different fries: the trick of fermentation

This article discusses a fermentation technique to enhance the flavor and texture of fries, emphasizing the benefits of lactic fermentation.

Feb 23 • 04:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

This is how exhausted Krista Pärmäkoski was at the finish – "Even potatoes were brought in"

Krista Pärmäkoski struggled with exhaustion after finishing a grueling 50-kilometer race at the women's cross-country skiing competition.

Feb 22 • 12:42 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'I've found UK's best pub roast dinner where the beef and roast potatoes are perfect'

Food critic Alex Green reviews The Boars pub in Norfolk, dubbing it possibly the best place for a roast dinner in the UK.

Feb 22 • 07:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Truck driver dies after overturning a trailer loaded with potatoes in SC

A 58-year-old truck driver died after his trailer, loaded with potatoes, overturned in Major Vieira, Santa Catarina.

Feb 21 • 16:05 UTC
🇬🇧 Telegraph
Life & Tech

Baked sweet potatoes with honey-roast feta, olives, beetroot and mint

This article provides a simple recipe for baked sweet potatoes topped with honey-roast feta and a vibrant mix of olives, beetroot, and mint.

Feb 20 • 10:02 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Potato prices have fallen, but their biggest domestic cultivators, the Mačaj family, believe in them and have expanded their warehouses by a third

The Mačaj family in Slovakia has expanded their vegetable storage capacity despite falling potato prices, investing over €9 million in new facilities to enhance their production.

Feb 19 • 12:11 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Too many leeks, cauliflowers, and potatoes: why are farmers having such difficulty selling their vegetables?

French farmers are struggling to sell winter vegetables like leeks, cauliflowers, and potatoes due to overflowing stocks and decreased consumer demand, prompting major retailers to urge consumers to buy more.

Feb 18 • 14:17 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Do you want early potatoes? Then plant the tubers in the soil indoors

The article emphasizes the importance of starting to grow early potatoes indoors at this time of year for a favorable harvest.

Feb 18 • 11:55 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Lentils with Potatoes and Lemon: The Lebanese Recipe that Lightens Legumes

This article discusses a Lebanese lentil soup recipe, ‘adas bil hamod’, which combines lentils and potatoes with lemon to create a refreshing dish.

Feb 17 • 04:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

I found out how to make baked potatoes extra crispy in one step before roasting

A simple method involving a pinch of salt can yield perfectly crispy baked potatoes.

Feb 16 • 10:34 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Neither fried nor mashed: the definitive way to cook colored potatoes to multiply their antioxidant benefits

This article explores how the color of potatoes can significantly affect their antioxidant properties and health benefits, emphasizing the value of darker varieties.

Feb 16 • 02:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Embrapa develops sweet potato clones with higher nutritional quality in Boa Vista

Embrapa is testing 15 cloned varieties of sweet potatoes in Boa Vista to enhance their nutritional value through biofortification.

Feb 15 • 09:01 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Life & Tech

Be careful in choosing potatoes when making this soup

The article emphasizes the importance of selecting the right type of potato for making creamy potato soup, a classic dish in Finnish cuisine.

Feb 15 • 08:33 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Roast potatoes will be extra crispy and perfect for when coated with 1 ingredient

A recipe developer suggests a common kitchen ingredient to achieve extra crispy roast potatoes.

Feb 15 • 01:48 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Jacket potatoes will have extra crispy skin with 1 ingredient — and it's perfect for winter

A recipe developer shares a new method for making extra crispy jacket potatoes using a special ingredient, perfect for winter comfort food.

Feb 14 • 16:10 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Four Recipes from 'Pa-ta-ta', the Book that Celebrates the Most Everyday Tuber

Chef Poppy O'Toole releases her cookbook 'Pa-ta-ta' featuring 101 recipes that celebrate the versatility of potatoes.

Feb 14 • 04:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Life & Tech

One-pan dish with fish and potatoes: when you want a delicious meal quickly and without fuss

A recipe article from Lithuania featuring a simple and quick one-pan dish utilizing dorada fish and potatoes, aimed at those who want to cook without excessive time or effort.

Feb 13 • 11:05 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Life & Tech

Best way for grocery shoppers to choose the healthiest potatoes of all

Dietitians reveal key details in the produce aisle that can help grocery shoppers select the healthiest potatoes.

Feb 12 • 15:14 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Life & Tech

RESTAURANT QUALITY ⟩ A simple ingredient takes boiled potatoes to a whole new level

Adding a common ingredient to boiled potatoes can significantly enhance their taste, texture, and aroma.

Feb 12 • 08:17 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

I make my mashed potatoes creamier and tastier by adding just one ingredient

A simple addition of Parmesan cheese can dramatically enhance the flavor and creaminess of mashed potatoes, making them a more indulgent side dish.

Feb 12 • 05:55 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Life & Tech

Comforting Information for Couch Potatoes – Such a Simple Thing Can Control Cholesterol and Promote Weight Loss: Test It Yourself

Recent research reveals that significant health benefits can be achieved through minor daily changes, even for those with sedentary lifestyles.

Feb 12 • 04:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Life & Tech

The healthiest potatoes share one trait most shoppers overlook, dietitians say

Dietitians emphasize that the healthiest potatoes can be identified by their color, with darker and more vibrant hues indicating higher antioxidant content.

Feb 10 • 13:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Why the price of potatoes is collapsing in Europe

Europe is facing a crisis of potato overproduction, leading to a drastic drop in prices that primarily affects farmers.

Feb 10 • 10:03 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Potatoes last longer if they are stored a certain way – and it’s not in the fridge

An expert suggests that potatoes should be stored in breathable bags or cardboard boxes rather than in the fridge to prevent sprouting and extend their shelf life.

Feb 10 • 03:33 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Revealed that sprouted potato shoots contain compounds that can cause toxic effects—what to do?

Recent revelations warn that the shoots of sprouted potatoes concentrate certain compounds that can generate toxic effects in the body if consumed in excess.

Feb 9 • 20:05 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Jacket potatoes will have 'crispy texture' with 1 extra step before cooking

A recipe developer offers a simple trick to achieve extra crispy jacket potatoes.

Feb 9 • 11:24 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Life & Tech

Not worse than kugelis or cepelinai: K. Starkienė's recipe will please all potato lovers

Kotryna Starkienė introduces a simple and delicious stuffed potato recipe that can be adapted with various fillings.

Feb 9 • 10:33 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

These vegetables will not come from America to India

India has prohibited the import of certain frozen vegetables from the U.S., including potatoes, peas, and certain pulses, to ensure consumer safety and quality.

Feb 9 • 01:56 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Life & Tech

Potato, the magical tuber – A story of countless flavors

The article explores the cultural significance and emotional connections associated with potatoes, particularly fried ones, in Greek culinary traditions.

Feb 8 • 10:21 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

The Oven Dish of Oven Dishes – Perfect

A new report highlights the significance of potatoes in Finland's food security, emphasizing their year-round availability and versatility in cooking.

Feb 8 • 10:19 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

I compared air fryer and oven baked potatoes – 1 was the crispiest and fluffiest

A journalist tested air fryer and oven-baked potatoes to determine which method yields the best texture and flavor, with one cooking method outperforming the other.

Feb 8 • 04:10 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

"Not potato, it's a plantain": Foreigner in Mexico confuses fried plantains with potatoes and goes viral | VIDEO

A foreign tourist in Mexico hilariously confused fried plantains with potatoes, leading to a viral moment on social media.

Feb 7 • 17:24 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Forget bagged potatoes: 2-ingredient snacks that are revolutionizing Super Bowl parties

The article discusses new two-ingredient snack recipes for Super Bowl parties, highlighting their ease of preparation and appeal.

Feb 7 • 17:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

I asked expert when potatoes aren't safe to eat - telltale signs to throw them out

Experts advise on the signs that indicate when potatoes are no longer safe to eat, particularly focusing on the dangers of sprouted potatoes.

Feb 7 • 04:07 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Life & Tech

The 10+1 Restaurants in Athens with the Best Potato Dishes

This article explores the top restaurants in Athens that elevate the humble potato from a mere side dish to a culinary star.

Feb 6 • 12:59 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

The recipe for very creamy baked potatoes typical of the USA whose name you won't want to pronounce

The article discusses 'funeral potatoes,' a creamy baked potato dish popular in the United States, often served at gatherings following funerals.

Feb 5 • 11:12 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Life & Tech

Frost-bitten potatoes: are they edible, how do they taste, and can you tell just by looking?

The article discusses the effects of improper potato storage on texture and flavor while exploring the possibility of visually identifying frost-damaged potatoes.

Feb 4 • 22:02 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

I made roast potatoes crispier by coating them in 1 ingredient Mary Berry swears by

The article discusses a method to achieve crispier roast potatoes using a special ingredient recommended by Mary Berry.

Feb 4 • 15:19 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Genius potato peeling hack that gets the job done ‘super fast’

A new viral TikTok hack promises to make peeling potatoes much quicker and easier than traditional methods.

Feb 4 • 04:03 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Redness will appear on the face... Eat Ranveer Barar style sweet potato chaat every day as a snack

The article shares a beneficial recipe for sweet potato chaat, highlighting the nutritional advantages of sweet potatoes for skin health and anti-aging.

Feb 3 • 13:05 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Life & Tech

Our Ancestors Loved Potato Dishes: An Incredible Flavor Will Be Provided by a Forgotten Simple Ingredient

Experts from the Lithuanian retail chain 'Maxima' offer advice on storing vegetables at home and ways to unexpectedly enhance traditional potato dishes.

Feb 3 • 09:25 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Life & Tech

With a Handy Trick, You Can Boil Potatoes Using Less Electricity

Rising electricity prices are prompting people to consider more energy-efficient cooking methods, especially when boiling potatoes.

Feb 3 • 09:14 UTC

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