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minus-squareFlakesBongler [they/them]hexbear10·3 months agoMan, I can just microwave my potatoes at home like a normal person link
minus-squareAntiOutsideAktion [he/him]hexbear6·3 months agoDo you get good results from that? I always got hard bits when I tried. link
minus-squareFlakesBongler [they/them]hexbear8·3 months agoTwo tricks stab it all over with a fork flip it over about halfway through the cook time (for an average russet, that's about five minutes in) Most microwaves are really bad about heating stuff through evenly, so the flip makes sure the whole thing gets cooked up proper link
Man, I can just microwave my potatoes at home like a normal person
Do you get good results from that? I always got hard bits when I tried.
Two tricks
stab it all over with a fork
flip it over about halfway through the cook time (for an average russet, that's about five minutes in)
Most microwaves are really bad about heating stuff through evenly, so the flip makes sure the whole thing gets cooked up proper