Same here in India. Our weekly mandis ( local vegetable markets ), have two kinds of potatoes, - Pahadi meaning from Hilly areas, and Desi meaning from the pla

Same here in India. Our weekly mandis ( local vegetable markets ), have two kinds of potatoes, - Pahadi meaning from Hilly areas, and Desi meaning from the plains/flatlands. Here's a good article mentioning history and cuisine of how they are used here. https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/how-the-humble-potato-has-a-more-personal-resonance-for-most/articleshow/63347484.cms https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/how-t...