North American Tubers

The American state of Idaho produces more than 25 varieties of potatoes, from the firm Cal Red to the popular Russet Burbank to unusually named Russian Banana Fingerling. The most famous varieties include Russet Burbank, Russ... READ MORE

Yukon Gold is an all-purpose potato with yellow skin and yellow flesh. These potatoes are usually round or oblong and slightly flattened. Their skin is dotted with small brown spots, while the flesh is firm, moist, and waxy. Yukon Gold potatoes we... READ MORE

Kennebec is a potato variety that's predominantly grown and used in the United States and Canada. These all-purpose potatoes are large in size with thin skin and a texture that's slightly rough, with brown spots and shallow eyes visible on the ski... READ MORE

Jewel Yam is an orange-fleshed sweet potato that was created in the mid-20th century in the United States. These large potatoes are usually cylindrical with copper-colored skin and tapered ends, while their flesh is bright orange, firm, a... READ MORE