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Swiss Potato Foodways

Agricultural region

The potato arrives in the eighteenth century, is resisted, then becomes the mountain staple that made rรถsti, gratins, soups and racletteโ€™s plate possible. โš  Nothing potato-based here is older than the Columbian Exchange, however traditional it now feels.

Atlas โ€” where and when

What is recorded

  • The potato arrives in Switzerland in the eighteenth century and is widely resisted before it becomes a mountain staple. Nothing potato-based โ€” rรถsti included โ€” can be older than that. documented

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