List of potato dishes

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List of Potato Dishes

Potatoes, scientifically known as Solanum tuberosum, are a staple food in many parts of the world. They are versatile and can be prepared in a variety of ways to create a wide range of dishes. This article provides a comprehensive list of potato dishes from around the world.

Potato Dishes by Region[edit | edit source]

North America[edit | edit source]

  • Poutine: A Canadian dish made of french fries topped with cheese curds and gravy.
  • Hash Browns: Shredded or diced potatoes that are fried until crispy, often served as a breakfast dish.
  • Potato Salad: A dish made from boiled potatoes that is typically mixed with mayonnaise and other ingredients like onions and celery.

Europe[edit | edit source]

  • Fish and Chips: A British dish that typically consists of battered and fried fish served with chips (fries).
  • Potato Pancakes: A dish made from grated or mashed potatoes that are fried until crispy.
  • Gnocchi: Italian dumplings made from potatoes and flour.

Asia[edit | edit source]

  • Aloo Gobi: An Indian dish made from potatoes (aloo) and cauliflower (gobi), typically spiced with turmeric, coriander, and cumin.
  • Gamja-jeon: A Korean pancake made from grated potatoes.

See Also[edit | edit source]

This is a non-exhaustive food and drink related list.

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