Jody Feinberg, The Patriot Ledger
It’s easy to assume the potato – the word’s fourth most important staple crop – has always been around. But 7,000-10,000 years ago, people living in the South American Andes bred it from a poisonous plant into dozens of varieties with aptly descriptive names: cougar paw, sparrow hawk nail, red pineapple … READ MORE
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