Potatoes are the perfect side when it comes to dinner. They’re a beloved food because of the various ways to eat them, whether it’s creamy mashed potatoes or a delicious jacket potato. When it comes to roast potatoes, the key is making them crispy. Serious Eats has a recipe that ensures they are crispy every … Read more
It seems obvious to store your vegetables in the refrigerator, but it turns out this is the wrong place to keep certain veggies fresh and will cause them to spoil much more quickly. There is nothing worse than doing a food shop only for your ingredients such as potatoes, onions and garlic to taste strange, … Read more
Baked potatoes may seem like an easy dinner to make, but there is nothing worse than accidentally cooking a soggy or even an uncooked jacket potato. Luckily, there is a simple way to make “beautiful baked spuds” thanks to one chef’s techniques who has pointed out some of the most common cooking mistakes. Kathryne Taylor … Read more
Potatoes are handy to have stored in your kitchen as they go with plenty of dinner recipes, but it can be frustrating to discover they have rotted away if you have just bought a fresh batch. If your potatoes are going mushy before their time, it could be because you are leaving them in their … Read more
Potatoes tend to have a long shelf life, but it has long been a hotly debated topic on where the best place is to store them in your kitchen to make them last longer. Most people will keep their potatoes in a cupboard as it has long been claimed that a dark and cool place … Read more
On The Spruce Official TikTok channel, it was revealed that “potatoes and onions are friends in the pan but never in the pantry”. Storing potatoes next to onions will cause them to sprout prematurely, the video warned. This is because onions release gases that encourage the growth of new potato sprouts. The key is to … Read more
