Potato Day

Tuesday, August 19, 2025
potatoes in a bowl

Potatoes are a versatile vegetable that come in so many different shapes and sizes! They can be baked, roasted, sauteed, grilled, microwaved and air fried. They are a good carbohydrate source and contain many nutrients that the body needs, such as potassium and fiber.

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