7 things to know about P.E.I.'s 'new' potatoes - News Summed Up

7 things to know about P.E.I.'s 'new' potatoes


New potatoes are often found at roadside stands like this one at G.W. Often these early potatoes are marketed by variety name and many people have their favourite," said Mark Phillips from the P.E.I. potatoes currently for sale have been harvested early, when the tops are still green and before the skins have a chance to thicken. Roadside stands selling early potatoes are popping up across P.E.I. Creamers are planted specifically to be sold year-round as tiny potatoes, or what are sometimes called "baby" potatoes.


Source: CBC News July 11, 2020 09:56 UTC



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