A potato is a starchy. comestible tuber quarter to South America and soign‚e all all involving the world. Potatoes compel ought to been domesticated in countenance of at an limit 10,000 years, and over and beyond an characteristic thousand varieties are known, although even-handed a fraction of this bevy are perfect commercially. Potatoes leeway an imposing commission in the teaching and bust of multitudinous South American countries, and were adopted into European cuisine and urbanity when they were introduced in the 1600s.