Why Germans are obsessed with potatoes! | Germany In A Nutshell

Whether as a fried potato, potato salad or potato fritters - Germans LOVE potato dishes. Potatoes are grown all over Germany, because the climate is similar to the region of origin of the famous potato. In fact, it doesn't come from Germany at all! Euromaxx reporter Hannah Hummel tells you where the potato actually originated, how it is grown and which varieties and dishes are most popular in Germany.
How do you like your potatoes best?

CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro
00:31 Potato 101
01:51 Deep Dive
03:12 Very Brief History
03:57 Ein bisschen Deutsch
04:29 Inside Stories
05:23 Outro

#Potato #Germany #GermanCulture
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CREDITS
Report: Hannah Hummel, Shaheen Welling
Camera: Henning Goll
Edit: Neven Hillebrands
Supervising Editors: Mirja Viehweger, Ruben Kalus

Special thanks to Biohof Klass and the restaurant Zum Märkischen Eck in Trebbin.

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