"sf" > wrote in message
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> On Fri, 10 May 2013 08:17:47 -0700, "Julie Bove"
> > wrote:
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>> "sf" > wrote in message
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>> > On Thu, 9 May 2013 19:04:35 -0700, "Julie Bove"
>> > > wrote:
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>> >> I use different kinds too. Prefer Yukon Gold for mashed. Russets for
>> >> baked
>> >> or mashed for pierogi filling.
>> >
>> > Oh, no. Waxed are okay for roasted, rarely do "Yukon"... why bother
>> > and Russets make the best mashed, hands down. I don't make pierogo.
>> > so I don't know. Had a samosa today and it had a russet inside, so I
>> > think they are a "universal" potato.
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>> I must disagree. For eating just as mashed, I prefer the Yukon Gold.
>> Much
>> better texture!
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> I don't like the slimy texture of a mashed wax potato.

I don't find them slimy or waxy.