location: machipongo, virginia DESCRIPTION: This is a RARE yearbook volume from Northampton County High School, a high school for black students under segregation, located in Machipongo, Virginia! Hardbound. A nice addition to your Black Americana, Eastern Shore, yearbook or family genealogy reference collection!
Since they have a slightly higher sugar content, gold potatoes do not store as well as russets. 1  They need a cold environment, 40 to 50 degrees F., and 90 percent humidity is optimum. 2  Potatoes with a higher sugar content will brown more quickly during cooking.
Moisture can cause potatoes to decay. Store your potatoes in a cool, dark place. A basement or cellar in which temperatures hover at about 50 degrees Fahrenheit is ideal. Potatoes will keep for about a week at room temperature and for several weeks at temperatures between 45 and 50 F.