Potato / உருளைக்கிழங்கு – 1Kg

50.00

  • Nutritional Value: Good source of carbohydrates, fiber, Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, potassium, manganese, and antioxidants.
  • Health Benefits: Supports digestion, heart health, blood sugar control, and weight management when consumed in moderation.
  • Harvesting: Typically harvested when the tops of the plants have died back, usually in late summer or early fall.
  • Storage: Keep in a cool, dark, well-ventilated place away from light to prevent greening. Do not store in the refrigerator.
  • Preparation: Wash thoroughly, peel or leave unpeeled, cut into desired shapes and sizes before cooking.
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    Fresh potatoes in kaaikani form present the tubers meticulously cleaned, scrubbed, and possibly peeled, arranged neatly in a dish or container. Each potato showcases its characteristic shape, size, and skin color, inviting the senses with its earthy appearance.In this form, the texture of potatoes remains firm and smooth, with a slightly waxy or starchy feel to the skin. The flesh is dense and creamy, ensuring a satisfying culinary experience.

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    Varieties

    Potatoes come in various varieties, including russet, red, yellow, white, and purple. Each variety has its own unique flavor, texture, and culinary uses.

    Nutritional Value

    Potatoes are a good source of carbohydrates, fiber, vitamins (especially Vitamin C and Vitamin B6), minerals (such as potassium and manganese), and antioxidants (including flavonoids and carotenoids).

    Health Benefits

    Consuming potatoes may offer several health benefits, including improved digestion, heart health, and blood sugar control. They are also filling and can help with weight management when consumed in moderation.

    Harvesting

    Potatoes are typically harvested when the tops of the plants have died back, usually in late summer or early fall. They are dug up from the ground using special tools or machinery.

    Preparation

    Potatoes should be washed thoroughly to remove any dirt or debris. They can be peeled or left unpeeled, depending on personal preference and the recipe. Cut them into desired shapes and sizes before cooking.