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How to Make Pioneer Potato Cakes

Potato cakes were a popular meal in pioneer days because they’re filling and delicious. Here’s how to make pioneer potato cakes.

There are many ways to store potatoes long-term such as canning, dehydrating, freezing, and even burying them in the ground.

A potato tower is essentially a supported wire cage about 4 to 5 feet high that is layered with straw and compost to grow potatoes vertically.

To decide which crop is the best to grow, I considered caloric content, overall nutrition, ease of cultivation, harvesting, and storage.

Not only are potatoes very versatile when it comes to cooking, there are also many different ways to grow potatoes.