The British potato season begins in April with waxy Jersey Royals, which continue into June. Other early potatoes, including waxy salad varieties, start to appear in May. Duke of York (1942 ...

As it happens, British chips could be labeled as a type ... However, for french fries, makers are advised to stay away from waxy potatoes and instead focus solely on high starch types, the best ...

can be considered both floury and waxy. In 2008 I was asked to be the “face” of the International Year of the Potato here in the UK. I was asked because the British potato council felt I’d ...