When are Russet potatoes available?
Russet potatoes are available year-round. New Crop Wisconsin Russets are harvested in mid August.
What do Russets look like?
Russets have brown skin with white flesh.
What can I make with Russet potatoes?
Because Russets are high in starch, they are best for baking, mashing, roasting and French fries.
The average American eats approximately 126 pounds of potatoes each year.