Potatoes are one of the most versatile natural foods that can be cooked in so many different ways, so to get great results you need to pick the right type of potato. To make your shopping hassle-free we have put together this handy guide to help you get great results every time.
It’s all a matter of taste. We know that not all potatoes are the same but did you know that not all potatoes taste the same? We are all familiar with the traditional, comforting potato taste with every mouthful bringing back memories of Mum’s cottage pie.
They can also have a distinctive nutty or buttery flavour making them just great on their own. Why not see for yourself what’s available in your potato aisle, after all there’s more to potatoes than meets the eye. Get great results at every meal with our colour coded potato guide.
Do you like a fluffy roastie, how about a smooth mash or may be a roasted whole salad potato? Want some delicious recipes for Fluffy, Smooth and Salad potatoes, we’ve got 100s of potato recipes for you to try. The handy categories below tells you everything you need to know about Fluffy, Smooth and Salad potatoes.
Potato House are renowned for their fabulous range of potatoes. We grow and sell a huge range of heritage and coloured potatoes. Cooking a heritage or coloured potato takes no extra skill.  You cook according to the potato type. A fluffy potato makes a great roastie, no matter if it is white or blue, similarily a salad potato is great boiled, regardless of whether it is red or white.
We do have standard baking and salad potatoes as well.Â
We have listed a few of our fabulous range here. Not all varieties are available to buy each year, but this gives you an idea of what we grow. Â
They hold their shape when boiled or cooked in a sauce such as dauphinoise or a hot pot. Try them boiled or as wedges. A typical ‘Smooth’ variety would be Desiree. Potato House are renowned
Taste great simply prepared in their skins. ‘Salad’ potatoes are firm to the bite and are great for a quick, easy and healthier dish. Taste delicious boiled, steamed or roasted whole in their skins. A
Next time you’re making roasties for the family why not try ‘Fluffy’ potatoes such as King Edward or Maris Piper. These potatoes have a fluffy middle when cooked. They are not only great for family favourites such
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