“Potatoes are tubers, and they propagate by creating sprouts that will grow into a new plant under the correct conditions,” ...

In many households, it happens that potatoes with small sprouts suddenly appear in the storage box. Especially with longer ...

For maximum potato longevity, skip the plastic bag and reach for brown paper. Store your potatoes in a cool (50-60°F), dark ...

Nothing ruins a craving for homemade fries faster than finding your potatoes covered in sprouts. But there’s good news — an old-fashioned trick can keep them fresh and firm for weeks. And yes, it ...

Even when stored in a dry, cool, and dark place, potatoes eventually soften and start sprouting. However, there is a little known but highly effective technique to preserve them for a longer time.

According to food experts at Foodie, the optimal way to store all kinds of potatoes is in a cardboard box, ideally situated ...

I absolutely love cooking with potatoes, so I always have a bin full of them. The problem is that I seem to always run into sprouting potatoes before I can use them all. Potatoes are tubers and when ...

CORVALLIS, Ore. (KTVZ) – Oregon State University researchers have been awarded $2 million from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to develop improved ways of preventing stored potatoes from sprouting, ...

You’re about to start making your favorite potato recipe when you notice them: knobby, misshapen white growths poking out of the potato’s skin. Commonly called “eyes,” these growths occur when ...