Potato vegetable

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Garlic rosemary roasted potatoes, easy comfort food perfect for any day of the week but worthy of the most festive holiday table. Vegan and gluten free, no peeling, no dicing, no smashing the potatoes required.

There’s so much more to sweet potatoes than that much-loved casserole found on many a Thanksgiving table. Beyond the side dish, they feature in soup, stew, chili, and curry. And then there is the "sweet" side of sweet potatoes, playing a starring role in pies, puddings, and cakes.

These are the most flavorful crispy roast potatoes you'll ever make. And they just happen to be gluten-free and vegan (if you use oil) to boot.

Simple air fryer baby potatoes tossed in avocado oil, garlic, and parsley, then cooked until crispy on the outside and tender on the inside.

These potatoes boast browned crispy edges and insides so moist they'll melt in your mouth. One surprising ingredient makes them the best you'll ever have.

These well-seasoned baked potatoes are a fun alternative to plain baked potatoes. It's easy to help yourself to just the amount you want, too, since the potato halves are scored into sections. — Barbara Wheeler, Sparks Glencoe, Maryland

Here’s The Difference Between Yams and Sweet Potatoes | No, the two root vegetables are not really interchangeable.