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Why Are Funeral Potatoes Called "Funeral Potatoes"?

You combine potatoes, sour cream and cheese for the ultimate comfort food.

Sweet Potatoes or White Potatoes?

White potatoes are a beloved American side entrée and highly touted “vegetable” with the strange ability to provoke hostile reactions when elimination is suggested. We can remove the soda, the candy bars, the fast food, and even the pasta, but… not the potatoes! Perhaps, it is the comfort food status, or the fact that potatoes offer the choice of an inexpensive filler. Regardless, these addictive tubers beg for an adequate explanation of their inferior role in health-promoting lifestyles.

Can Dogs Eat Potatoes Safely? What About Sweet Potatoes?

Can dogs have potatoes and sweet potatoes? And if so, should they be cooked or raw? We find out!

Should I Eat Potatoes?

When and How to Plant Potatoes

Potatoes are one of the easiest crops you can grow, but they prefer cool weather so you should try to get them into the ground early spring.

How Potato Batteries Work

Potatoes are great mashed, roasted or in clocks. Thats right, Potatoes are natures tastiest battery. Get the 411 on this powerfully delicious snack.

How to Grow Potatoes in Containers

Irish potatoes are easy to grow in containers on a sunny porch or patio.

Cover crops and potatoes: How effective are they?

One of the cornerstones of the regenerative ag movement is the use of cover crops. But many say cover crops only really work in no-till systems.

Transform That Sack of Potatoes into This Easy, Cheesy Potato Gratin

Save your spuds from spoiling with this easy recipe for potato gratin, a cheesy baked dish filled with plenty of cream, parsley, and cheese.

Easy Grilled Potato Packets

It’s summertime! Why would you ever think about putting a potato in the microwave? With only a few ingredients, you can have potatoes that will upstage any steak this summer. I learned …

Easy-Peasy Sweet Potato & Potato Pancakes

Wispy fried potato shreds laced with sweet onions and parsley? Yes, please. These crispy latkes are the perfect choice for any time of day. Read more.

Is a sweet potato really healthier than a white potato?

You may be surprised to learn that while sweet potatoes are a healthy addition to your diet, they don't differ that much from their white counterpart.

Eye on Potatoes: A Podcast on All Things Potatoes

The Eye on Potatoes Podcast is brought to you by the National Potato Council. This is the place to tune in for conversations with growers and thought leaders on advocacy, production and all things potatoes. It's about talking with folks across the...

Are Sweet Potatoes Actually Healthier Than White Potatoes?

But is this demonization of the classic white potato deserved? And are sweet potatoes really superior? The answer might surprise you.

Potato Chickpea Curry Recipe: How to Make Potato Chickpea Curry Recipe

Easy Potato Chickpea Curry Recipe: Make the easy and delicious potato chickpea curry recipe at home using ingredients like chickpeas, potato, olive oil, cumin powder, paprika, curry powder, yoghurt and more on Times Food

How Potatoes Conquered the World

It took centuries for the spud to travel from the New World to the Old and back again

What Ever Happened to the Couch Potato?

The old metaphor—vegetative, slothful, inert—is increasingly at odds with the jitteriness of digital life.

How Does a Potato Feel?

Ever Wonder What A Potato Feels…? Hebrew University of Jerusalem Develops Bio-Sensor to Detect Early Signs of Plant Stress and Prevent Crop Failures from Worldwide Climate Changes.

How to Grow Potatoes in a Trash Bag

Potatoes are one of the easiest vegetables to grow. Even if you don’t have a large garden, you can grow potatoes in a 30-gallon trash bag.

How To: Potatoes Two Ways

Choosing the right potato for mashing carries more weight than how much dairy you use -- learn more in our latest video recipe.