While there are more than 4,000 types of potatoes, they can be brorken down into seven categories: red, russet (the most common), white, yellow, purple/blue, fingerling and petite.
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In terms of flavour, the Le Bonnotte potato has a distinct profile with hints of lemon, a touch of saltiness, and a subtle note of walnuts, setting it apart from other potato varieties.