Definition of «tater»

The term "tater" is a colloquial abbreviation for potato, which refers to a type of starchy root vegetable that belongs to the nightshade family. Potatoes are commonly grown in many parts of the world and are used as a primary food source due to their high nutritional value. They can be boiled, baked, fried or mashed and are often served as a side dish with various meals.

Usage examples

Make tater tots for a quick and delicious snack.
Use tater as a short form to refer to a potato in a recipe.
Enjoy a plate of cheesy tater skins as an appetizer at a gathering.
Make homemade tater salad by mixing boiled potatoes with mayonnaise and other ingredients.
Use tater wedges as a side dish for a burger or sandwich.
Prepare a comforting meal of beef stew with chunks of tater.
Make loaded tater nachos by topping crispy potato chips with cheese, bacon, and sour cream.
Serve mashed taters alongside roast chicken for a classic dinner.
Create a breakfast skillet by cooking tater cubes with eggs, bacon, and vegetables.
Bake a hearty shepherd's pie with a layer of seasoned ground meat and mashed taters on top.

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-- you may have found yourself a few weeks ago on that day's viral food content du jour, an enticing recipe for tater tot waffles. (smittenkitchen.com)
Kindergartner Joella Hein waits for tater tots to be served in the school lunch line at Naches Valley Primary School in Gleed, Wash.. (nbcnews.com)
Drizzle olive oil over the top of tater tots. (homecookingadventure.com)
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Definition of «tater»

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