Often cleaning potatoes causes difficulty for young owners. Of course, the easiest thing is this process to entrust the man. But you can do it too too.
You will need:
- water saucepan;
- a small sharp knife for cutting eyes;
- vegetable (optional);
- metal mesh - for cleaning young tubers.
How to quickly clean potatoes - an easy way
This method is suitable if you need to boil potatoes entirely, for example, for salad or for feeding on a table of solid boiled potatoes. Not suitable for cooking mashed potatoes! Pretty rinse with tubers, make a shallow circular incision, cutting the peel in half. Boil potatoes, drain boiling water and pour cold water for 10 minutes. From the temperature drop of the peel will be easy to remove.
How to quickly clean potatoes - a traditional way
It is possible to simplify the cleaning of potatoes with the help of vegetate. Types of vegetable people There are several, you need to choose that you use the most convenient. But you can get along and a conventional knife with a sharp short blade.
- Thoroughly rinse tubers. Strongly damaged, green, frozen potatoes throw out, they can be poisoned.
- Remove the peel with a vegetable knife on a spiral or length. Keep potatoes in your hand so that most of its surface is free.
- Cut your eyes and blackened parts.
- Rinse potatoes. If you do not immediately cook it, fill it so that the water completely covers all the tubers.
How to quickly clean young potatoes
Young potatoes are easiest to make a metal mesh for washing dishes. I put very small potatoes into a polyethylene package, in bulk there 2-3 tbsp. Spoons of large salt and threatening with palms. Gentle young peel shakes salt, we will only stay rinse.
There are many ways to clean potatoes. Which one to choose, depends on the dish, from the potatoes itself and from you!