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Title: Distinguish between mealy and waxy potatoes .
Post by: olamiju on Feb 8, 2018
Distinguish between mealy and waxy potatoes .
 
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Title: Distinguish between mealy and waxy potatoes .
Post by: TRedus on Feb 8, 2018
Mealy potatoes are characterized by large starch granules, have a high specific gravity, a high starch content, and are best used for baking, mashing, and frying. Waxy potatoes have smaller starch granules and starch content, a wet, pasty feel, and are suitable for boiled or scalloped potatoes.


Title: Distinguish between mealy and waxy potatoes .
Post by: olamiju on Feb 8, 2018
This calls for a celebration :raised_hands: