It’s a tale as old as time: You buy a bunch of potatoes at the grocery store, leave them on your counter and then promptly forget about them for a few weeks. Until you have a craving for French fries ...

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"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Here, we're breaking down the dos and don'ts of storage so you can keep potatoes fresh for longer! After ...

How long do potatoes last? Are potatoes with “eyes” okay to eat? Here’s everything you need to know about storing your spuds properly. Whether transformed into a simple mash, crispy latkes, or pillowy ...

Potatoes do best in a cool, dark room with lots of ventilation. This keeps them fresh and firm and helps prevent greening. Greening happens when chlorophyll builds up under the peel. It is associated ...

Store potatoes in a well-ventilated basket or netted bag in a cool, dark place to maximize shelf life. If placed in ideal conditions, potatoes will keep for weeks — or even months. Steer clear of ...

Potatoes can pose health risks if a person consumes them after storing them incorrectly. But if a person stores potatoes correctly, they can safely keep for a long time. Potatoes are starchy tubers, ...