Plant Profiles

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Fingerlings

Thanks to European colonizers, these Andean potatoes made their way to France where they were bred into the popular Fingerling potatoes that are a somewhat common specialty potato in stores. With a long thing shape they are ideal for roasting and quick-cooking, and are known to have a particularly condensed buttery flavor. (Photo—Harvesting History)

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