red bliss

noun

: a potato with thin, smooth, red skin and white flesh

Examples of red bliss in a Sentence

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The red bliss potatoes are creamy, savory goodness. Jennifer Peter, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Feb. 2021 From French fingerling to red bliss to Yukon golds, to the smallest varietal, creamer potatoes, there are endless healthy ways to enjoy them. NBC News, 26 Nov. 2019 Designed for two, this take on a classic New England boil includes shrimp, corn on the cob, Prince Edward Island mussels, Dungeness crab, red bliss potatoes and chorizo sausage with lemon and Old Bay Seasoning. Claire Perez, sun-sentinel.com, 14 June 2019 Shopping list: To buy: 3/4 pound red bliss potato, 1 red onion, 3/4 pound deli roast beef, 1 can beets, 1 jar Dijon mustard and 1 bunch parsley. Linda Gassenheimer, miamiherald, 2 Apr. 2018 The individual serving, round and tall like a soufflé, is full of big chunks of turkey, red bliss potatoes, mushrooms and baby peas, all in a rich sherry cream sauce with a tender crust. Larry Olmsted, USA TODAY, 15 Feb. 2018

Word History

First Known Use

1894, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of red bliss was in 1894

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“Red bliss.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/red%20bliss. Accessed 15 Nov. 2024.

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