Vegetables

Peel the skin with a vegetable peeler or paring knife. (Cut the ends as needed to make this step easier.) Slice into 1/2-inch thick rounds.… Read More »Do You Peel Sweet Potatoes Before Dicing?

Raw potatoes that have been cut should be stored in a bowl of cold water and refrigerated. They’ll be good for the next 24 hours.… Read More »Can You Save A Half Cut Potato?

Removing the skins removes some of the nutrients from the potato, so don’t peel them if you’re making healthy sweet potato recipes. The skin also… Read More »Do You Peel The Sweet Potatoes First?

Potato tuberworm adults are small moths that lay tiny oval eggs of white to yellow hue. Once hatched and full grown, the resulting larvae are… Read More »What Are Potato Worms?

Cultural Control Avoid planting potatoes in fields immediately following clover, grass, pasture, or weedy alfalfa. Summer fallow will reduce wireworm numbers by drying the soil.… Read More »How Do You Prevent Wireworms In Potatoes?

Black spots are usually bruises which are caused by rough handling. One type of bruising happens when the skin is broken. The potato forms a… Read More »What Are Black Holes On Potatoes?

What causes black spots in a potato? Black spots are usually bruises which are caused by rough handling. One type of bruising happens when the… Read More »What Does Black Spots On A Potato Mean?

After you’ve peeled and cubed your sweet potatoes, you can either cook them immediately or preserve them overnight. When storing peeled sweet potatoes in the… Read More »What To Do With Sweet Potatoes After Peeling?

2 days. Prepare in advance: You can peel and slice the sweet potatoes up to 2 days in advance. To prevent them from browning, place… Read More »How Far In Advance Can You Cut Sweet Potato Fries?

Say you meal-prepped a few sweet potatoes and don’t know what to do with the extras, or you’re in the days after the Thanksgiving rush… Read More »Can You Eat Leftover Sweet Potatoes?