[header] How to make roast potatoes [title] Choose a type of potato. [step] Any kind of potato can be roasted to delicious perfection. However, different kinds of potatoes offer different textures and flavors. 
For example : [substeps] Waxy potatoes such as red skinned and fingerling don't get as crispy as other varieties. Starchy potatoes such as russet and sweet potatoes are mildly crispy when roasted.