' Yukon Gold' is a large cultivar of potato most distinctly characterized by its thin, smooth, eye-free skin and yellow-tinged flesh. This potato was developed in the 1960s by Garnet ("Gary") Johnston [1][2] in Guelph, Ontario, Canada, with the help of Geoff Rowberry at the University of Guelph.

2023年5月22日 · Knowing the subtle differences between russets vs. red vs. Yukon Gold potatoes can help you become a better cook. More importantly, understanding the differences between varieties can be the secret to perfectly crispy home fries and can help you nail that next batch of mashed potatoes.

2025年2月5日 · An expert explains that the Yukon Gold potatoes contain more moisture than Russet potatoes, making them creamier.

2022年2月7日 · Find Yukon Gold potato recipes, including Yukon Gold mashed potatoes, oven-roasted Yukon Gold potatoes, grilled Yukon Gold potatoes, and more.

2023年1月20日 · The yellow-fleshed Yukon gold potato is a great all-purpose potato, suitable for mashing, roasting, boiling, frying, and sautéing. When it comes to texture, this potato falls between the starchy russet and waxy red potato and has a naturally buttery flavor.

2022年2月25日 · Yukon gold potatoes are one of the best-selling varieties of yellow potato in the United States. Small to medium-sized, their fluffy texture and creamy flavor make them ideally suited for boiling, roasting, sauteeing, or mashing.

2024年10月31日 · Yukon Gold potatoes are a popular variety known for their smooth, thin skin and buttery flavor. They are versatile and can be used in many dishes. Let's dive into some interesting facts about these golden gems. Origin: Yukon Gold potatoes were developed in Canada in the 1960s.

2024年11月18日 · The truth is, Yukon Gold potatoes are a type of gold potato. However, not all gold potatoes are Yukons. Yukon Gold potatoes stand out within the gold potato category due to their specific characteristics:

2024年11月17日 · Understanding the differences between Yukon and gold potatoes can enhance your cooking experience, allowing you to select the ideal variety for your culinary creations. As we’ve explored, Yukon Gold potatoes shine in smooth, creamy dishes, while gold potatoes can stand up well in hearty meals.

2013年6月13日 · Many potato growers – and potato lovers – will recognize Yukon Gold. The tasty and versatile yellow-fleshed potato bred by the late Garnet (Gary) Johnston, a well-known Canadian breeder, has had many accolades since it was registered in 1980.