"Waxy potatoes" refers to a type of potato that has a smooth and firm texture when cooked. They are different from starchy potatoes because they hold their shape well and do not become soft or mealy.
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Ingredients 200 ml double cream 200 ml full fat milk 2 - 3 garlic cloves, crushed or finely chopped Salt and pepper 500 - 600 grams large waxy potato such as Desiree, peeled and sliced fairly thin, about 3 mm (kaveyeats.com)
Ingredients 1 3 - 4 lb whole chicken, preferably organic 1 1/2 pounds small waxy potatoes such as Yukon Gold 2 garlic cloves, cut into thin slices 1 lemon 1/4 teaspoon oregano 1 1/2 teaspoons thyme 1 - 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 1/2 teaspoons salt freshly ground black pepper juice of 1 lemon (biggirlssmallkitchen.com)
I have used waxy potatoes as well, and there's not that much of a difference, since they're so thinly sliced. (tofufortwo.net)