russet
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But for some, the true treat will turn out to be the classic oval or oblong-shaped russet spud, good for baking, frying or just plain admiring.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025
Continued warm weather meant autumn came late this year, but it brought an explosion of colour with some spectacular displays ranging from gold through to russet red, like here on the Wallington Estate in Northumberland.
From BBC • Dec. 26, 2024
The latter are russet potatoes, scored, baked and fried crispy, and served with bravas sauce and garlic aioli.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 24, 2023
“A standard russet potato is on average $1.45 each or $1.69 per pound. That equates to four eggs for every pound of potatoes.”
From Washington Times • Apr. 5, 2023
A layer of grime, russet flakes and dirt, clung to the back edge of the comb, and Penelope rubbed it in her apron, leaving rusty stains on the white material.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
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