If you want to get technical, there are three general categories of potatoes: starchy/floury, all-purpose, and waxy. Every type of potato, whether it’s a tiny baby creamer or a big thick-skinned ...

Using the right potato is the secret to a great potato salad and certain varieties are best for baked potatoes. It’s also crucial to choose the right type for the dish when it comes to sweet potatoes.

5 different types of potatoes and how to use them Potatoes are far from basic. Celebrate National Potato Day by mixing it up! Here are 5 different types of potatoes and how you can cook with them.