Are Maris Piper potatoes good for boiling?
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Floury varieties such as Maris Piper and King Edward are brilliant for baking and mashing, but not for boiling as they tend to fall apart. Waxy types such as Charlotte or Anya hold together when steamed or boiled, but don't mash well.
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