potato
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Toppings included puréed pumpkin, diced chicken and sweet potato.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
The useful motive is the one everyone thinks of first: I need that potato peeler.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
She also hankers after her mother's "unmatched" egg and potato sandwiches.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
The small restaurant serves Somali food, and I get the same thing every time I visit: goat mendi, with fall-apart bone-in goat served over deeply seasoned rice studded with crispy bits of potato and raisins.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
She flipped the lid up and went into raptures about the fried chicken and potato salad.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
Her inquiries among farmers on her family’s estate at Edgeworthstown, Ireland, showed that potatoes were the most profitable crop.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
"We've probably lost two tonnes on every fifty tonnes in here, potatoes that have just fallen through the graders because they are far too small."
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
Those savings are not small potatoes: The skin substitutes cost taxpayers billions, and the figure has risen dramatically since before the pandemic.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
Building on last week’s lesson, this soup starts in the oven, where carrots, sweet potatoes, scallions, miso, hot honey and a deliberately assertive amount of spice get deeply caramelized before ever meeting the stockpot.
From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026
We landed in a pile of potatoes—mashed potatoes now—in the castle kitchen.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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