Sunday, August 19, 2012

Happy National Potato Day


Today, Sunday, August 19th is National Potato Day.

"It’s National Potato Day! Potatoes have been popular parts of diets around the world for centuries.

"Did you know that more than 45 billion pounds of potatoes are harvested in the U.S. each year? We use them to make baked potatoes, mashed potatoes, home fries, French fries — the list is endless!

"Potatoes are not only tasty — they’re good for you! They contain high levels of important vitamins and minerals, such as vitamin C, potassium, and iron. Today, enjoy potatoes prepared your favorite way to celebrate National Potato Day!"


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