A Word on Everyone’s Plate

The earliest known recipe for something like today’s potato chips comes from an 1817 cookbook called, ‘The Cook’s Oracle’ by… Read More

On average, South Africans consume 32.5 kg of potatoes and 1.3 kg of sweet potatoes each year. In comparison, Belarus… Read More

Potatoes mimic human water content and chemistry, making them ideal test subjects for SPUDS (Synthetic Personnel Using Dialectic Substitution). During… Read More

In 1995, the potato became the first vegetable to be grown in space. Source: one