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I've Been Cooking the Basics Wrong. Nobody Ever Told Me.

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This week's issueWeekly letter · Boiled potatoes

Potatoes: The Basic We've All Been Cooking Wrong

If your potatoes break apart in the pot, you're not careless. You were taught to cook them wrong. The old cold-water start, why it works, and how to try it tonight.

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