potato
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“Every potato batch you get is going to be different,” Cedrik Neike, member of the Managing Board and CEO Digital Industries at Siemens, tells the WSJ Leadership Institute’s Isabelle Bousquette.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
It was triggered by potato blight which spread across Europe.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
Get ready for his return with, courtesy of my colleagues, some good advice on potato salad, parenting, and pricey underwear.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2026
Taco Bell’s Luxe Value Menu offers 10 items for $3 or less, including a spicy potato soft taco for $1.69 and a cheesy bean and rice burrito for $1.89.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
“Your grandmother also said that she needs help with her boxes, and mentioned something about sweet potato pie.”
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
More than 200 parameters go into creating the “perfect Pringle,” from the flour’s particle size and the dough’s humidity to the geography where the potatoes were harvested, according to Laenen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
It turns out it’s not what you mix into the dish that makes it delicious—it’s how you cook the potatoes.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2026
Miso and butter are just as comfortable together, whether in mashed potatoes or chocolate-chip cookies.
From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2026
For potatoes, this step can begin softening the tissue and help prepare the surface for frying.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
“We would have had enough,” she said, “even without the potatoes, if the English had left us the animals, the grain.”
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
