new potato
noun
any of the first potatoes harvested in a season, typically small, delicately flavored, and having a thin skin.
new potatoes
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pluralof new potato.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Under the heat lamps of the serving counter his team of chefs are busy carving a chunk of crispy pork belly, plating haddock fishcakes and replenishing huge bowls of new potatoes and roasted carrots.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2024
In it, boiled new potatoes are cut into bite-size pieces, then doused in white wine vinegar while they are still warm so the acid can infuse them optimally.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 23, 2022
“Try the Veal, It’s the Best in the City” contains veal, new potatoes, olives and sliced blood orange in honor of “The Godfather.”
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 20, 2021
All it calls for is boiled new potatoes, spring onions, smoked or cured salmon, and a little bit of crème fraîche or sour cream.
From Salon ● Dec. 9, 2021
His face was dirty, and he was piling his plate high with boiled new potatoes and with what looked like cold, whole, cooked, trout.
From "Coraline" by Neil Gaiman
