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Home » Vegetables » Root Vegetables » Potatoes » Waxy Potatoes » Poiwa Potatoes

Poiwa Potatoes

Poiwa Potatoes have white flesh.

They are waxy potatoes, holding their shape when cooked.

A Maori potato.

History Notes

Poiwa Potatoes originated in New Zealand.

Sources

Harris, Niha, “Nga – Riwai Ma-ori — Ma-ori Potatoes”, The Open Polytechnic of New Zealand, Working Paper, August 1999.

This page first published: Nov 7, 2005 · Updated: May 12, 2018.

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