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Potato
Explained: The legal battle over the potatoes used to make Lay’s chips
Flavia Lopes, IndiaSpend.com
· Sep 20, 2022 · 01:30 pm
Why, long after Wajid Ali Shah, the potato remains a ‘point of pride’ across Kolkata
Nina Mukerjee Furstenau
· Dec 17, 2021 · 05:30 pm
Crackdown on ‘hoarding’ shows Modi government is still reluctant to allow farmers to trade freely
Shoaib Daniyal
· Oct 30, 2020 · 07:51 pm
Creamiest Mashed Potatoes With Chives
Viraf Patel
· Jul 13, 2020 · 10:30 am
Rajma ki Tikki
Jatin Gautam
· Jan 17, 2020 · 11:27 am
Dumpokta
Saee Koranne-Khandekar
· Dec 18, 2019 · 06:29 pm
Why a 15th-century manuscript of Indian recipes lists eight kinds of samosas – none with potatoes
Aparna Kapadia
· Sep 09, 2019 · 07:30 am
How the humble potato fuelled the rise of liberal capitalism
Rebecca Earle, The Conversation
· Aug 05, 2017 · 08:30 pm
