All modern potato varieties can be traced back to a type of potato grown in Peru more than 7,000 years ago, according to US research. The DNA from around 360 types of potatoes, both wild and ...

When climate change causes widespread devastation, displaces millions of people and leads to mass extinction, at least we might still have potatoes. Scientists in the Peruvian Andes are trying to find ...

Lima, Jan 18 (EFE). — Researchers have identified and catalogued 130 varieties of native potatoes in the northern province of La Libertad, officials at Peru’s National Institute of Agricultural ...

Ají de gallina is a creamy chicken stew thickened with bread and nuts, while papa a la huancaína features boiled potatoes ...