National Tater tot day

Your fondness for tater tots probably took root back in elementary school, perhaps with a bit of influence from the iconic 2004 movie “Napoleon Dynamite.” But there’s a lot more to these delightful potato bites than meets the eye! Believe it or not, they have made their way into the realm of fine dining. Across high-end restaurants in the U.S., tater tots can be found gracing the menu alongside delicacies like foie gras. Read on for some crispy ideas on how to honor National Tater Tot Day this February 2.

A Brief History of National Tater Tot Day

• 2009: National Tater Tot Day was officially established, because these little potato treasures deserve their own special day. Don’t you just crave some right now?
• 1953: This is the year tater tots were created, thanks to a company called Ore-Ida (short for Oregon-Idaho). Their catchy slogan? “When it says Ore-Ida, they’re all-righta!”
• 1953: Sonic Drive-In opened its doors, and while it’s now known for its tater tots, they weren’t on the menu at the start.

Fun Activities for National Tater Tot Day

• Host a tater tot eating contest: Be sure to have your favorite dipping sauces (and antacids) ready!
• Visit your go-to fast food joint: Plenty of places in the U.S. serve these tasty treats.
• Try making them at home: While restaurants often have the upper hand, today is a perfect chance to showcase your cooking skills. You can discover fantastic recipes online or experiment with your own creations.

5 Tater Tot Tidbits

1. Not always trendy: Tater tots used to be considered the less desirable parts of potatoes. However, savvy marketing and higher prices turned that perception on its head.
2. Different names around the world: In Australia, they’re not called tater tots; they’re known as potato gems.
3. Americans love their tots: A staggering 70 million pounds of tater tots are devoured by Americans every year.
4. The origin of the name: “Tater” is slang for potato, and “tot” was added for fun.
5. Alternative names: Tater tots go by various names, including potato rounds, potato puffs, tater puffs, potato cylinders, potato nuggets, potato croquettes, and baby taters. Yes, even potato cylinders!

Why We Celebrate National Tater Tot Day

• Potatoes are a beloved American food: Whether baked, scalloped, or au gratin, potatoes are a staple. Yet, when they’re transformed into bite-sized tots, our love for them seems to grow even more.
• Minimizing potato waste: Did you know that tater tots are made from the leftover bits of French fries? By enjoying them, you’re helping to cut down on potato waste.
• Convenient for busy lives: While baked potatoes are delicious, they aren’t the easiest to eat on the go. Tater tots, however, make for a perfect snack anytime, anywhere!

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