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In Peru, which color potatoes are grown, in addition to white?

on Feb 14, 2026

Published in Cooking Trivia

Orange And Green
Blue And Grey
Purple And Black
Pink And Chocolate

Purple And Black. Potatoes spread from South America to Spain and from there to the rest of the world after European colonization in the late 1400's and early 1500s.

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