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OriginCanada
TypeAll-purpose potato
TextureButtery, tender
Best ForMashing, roasting, boiling, baking
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Types of Yukon Gold
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Common carton size
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Store in a cool, dark, and well-ventilated place. Avoid storing with onions, as they can cause each other to spoil faster.
Nutrition
Cooking Tips
Their waxy and floury qualities make them excellent for mashing and roasting.
Leave the skin on for added flavor, nutrients, and texture in dishes like roasted potatoes.
They hold their shape well when boiled, making them suitable for potato salads.
Pairs With
Rosemary
Thyme
Garlic
Butter
Cream
Chives
Parsley
Bacon
Cheese
Common Mistakes
Washing potatoes before storing them, which can promote spoilage.
Storing potatoes in direct sunlight or warm places, which can cause them to turn green and develop solanine.
Cutting potatoes too far in advance of cooking, as they can oxidize and turn brown.
Also called
Aliases
- Yukon Goldsplural
/yukon-golds
