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How Oregon Blessed the World With Tater Tots

Published 2 years, 9 months ago
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Tater tots are ubiquitous in Portland. You can get them specially seasoned and served with creative dipping sauces — or even as “totchos,” aka tater tot nachos. But did you know a big reason for that is because Oregon invented the tater tot?! Today on City Cast Portland, we’re talking with food writer and OPB’s Superabundant newsletter producer Heather Arndt Anderson about Oregon’s starchy history and picking a few spots that excel in our state’s snack of choice. 

Tater tot spots featured in this episode:


Read more:

How 2 Oregon brothers’ efforts to mitigate food waste created the beloved tater tot [OPB]


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