Potatoes in the Media – December 2025

December 16, 2025

The holidays are here, and we’re feeling jolly over this media coverage of potatoes’ nutritional benefits and starring role in festive, seasonal dishes.

Eat This, Not That!: 7 ‘Unhealthy’ Foods That Are Actually Good for You, According to Nutritionists

Dietitian Tara Collingwood tells readers that potatoes are “incredibly nutrient dense” in this myth-busting article, touting their potassium, vitamin C, and fiber content.

Food & Wine: 7 Chef-Approved Tips for Making Perfectly Crispy Latkes

Several chefs share their tips for the best latkes. They recommend russet potatoes, which are drier and starchier than other varieties, helping your latkes “stick together without adding too much moisture.”

The Telegraph via Yahoo! Life: Jansson’s Temptation

A Swedish holiday staple since the 1970s, Jansson’s Temptation is a creamy combination of potatoes, onions, cream and sprats (pickled fish similar to anchovies). Who doesn’t love a global spud moment?!

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