Rice, Potatoes, Pasta (Junior Cert Home Economics): Flashcards

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Rice, Potatoes, Pasta
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Potatoes bought per Irish household yearly

125 kg

New potatoes harvest season

Summer

New potatoes skin type

Thin-skinned

Old/main crop potatoes harvest season

Autumn

Old/main crop potatoes skin type

Thicker skins

Dried pasta storage time

Up to a year

Fresh pasta storage time

Within a week

Short-grain rice texture when cooked

Soft and sticky

Short-grain rice uses

Rice pudding or sushi

Medium-grain rice uses

Salads and risotto

Long-grain rice texture when cooked

Light, fluffy

Example of long-grain rice

Basmati

Long-grain rice common uses

Savoury dishes like curry

Brown rice key nutritional benefit

High in fibre

Brown rice cooking time characteristic

Takes longer to cook

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