Store potatoes in a well-ventilated basket or netted bag in a cool, dark place to maximize shelf life. If placed in ideal conditions, potatoes will keep for weeks — or even months. Steer clear of ...

While raw, uncut potatoes benefit from cool temperatures, refrigeration is simply too cold. Refrigeration doesn’t preserve potatoes—it changes them, and not for the better. When potatoes are stored ...

Potatoes might present as one of the burlier types of produce — prepared the right way, they can certainly be dense in nutrients — but there are a few things we may inadvertently do at home to hasten ...