If you’ve ever reached into your pantry and found potatoes with small sprouts growing out of them, you’ve probably paused and ...

“Potatoes are tubers, and they propagate by creating sprouts that will grow into a new plant under the correct conditions,” ...

For maximum potato longevity, skip the plastic bag and reach for brown paper. Store your potatoes in a cool (50-60°F), dark ...

I absolutely love cooking with potatoes, so I always have a bin full of them. The problem is that I seem to always run into sprouting potatoes before I can use them all. Potatoes are tubers and when ...

Even when stored in a dry, cool, and dark place, potatoes eventually soften and start sprouting. However, there is a little known but highly effective technique to preserve them for a longer time.

CORVALLIS, Ore. (KTVZ) – Oregon State University researchers have been awarded $2 million from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to develop improved ways of preventing stored potatoes from sprouting, ...

You’re about to start making your favorite potato recipe when you notice them: knobby, misshapen white growths poking out of the potato’s skin. Commonly called “eyes,” these growths occur when ...