From mashed potatoes to potato salads, most potato side dishes start with one crucial step—boiling the potatoes. It seems like a simple and straightforward task, right? If you thought that all you ...

When you're boiling potatoes, it can be tough to figure out how to get the timing just right. For example, if you're boiling potatoes with the goal of making mashed potatoes to accompany Thanksgiving ...

Roasting raw potatoes rarely produces the truly shattering, crisp crust most of us are chasing. Even at high heat, their ...

Why are we asking for donations? Why are we asking for donations? This site is free thanks to our community of supporters. Voluntary donations from readers like you keep our news accessible for ...

Did you know that when you are devouring your potato salad and mashed potatoes at Thanksgiving dinner, you are eating two different types of potatoes? There are waxy potatoes, and then there are ...

Potatoes sometimes get a bad rap, but this vegetable can be a nutritious part of your diet—as long as you're preparing them in a healthy way. Learn more about the healthiest ways to eat potatoes.

Sweet potatoes are as nutritious as they are versatile. From roasting to stuffing, here are five of the healthiest ways to eat them.