Learn how to boil potatoes on the stove, in a slow cooker, and in the microwave—plus how to test when they're ready to eat. Boiled potatoes require different cooking times based on their size and ...

Sweet potatoes get a lot of love around Thanksgiving, but these sweet spuds are a delicious and nutritious choice year-round. They're great baked or sliced and fried and make a great mash or simply ...

From mashed potatoes to potato salads, most potato side dishes start with one crucial step—boiling the potatoes. It seems like a simple and straightforward task, right? If you thought that all you ...

Medically reviewed by Aviv Joshua, MS, RDN Sweet potatoes are rich in nutrients like beta-carotene, fiber, and antioxidants that the body needs for various functions. While there are many ways to cook ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. We love to mash, roast, bake, and fry sweet potatoes, ...