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Default purple potatoes - the mystery is solved

On Nov 16, 11:47*pm, sf > wrote:
> Do you remember when I asked about what color the inside of a purple
> potato is? *I made pot roast tonight and used them in it. *
>
> Breaking news: *The inside of my purple potatoes is.... PURPLE! *At
> least the variety I have is purple (no indication on the bag about
> what variety that is).
>
> So, my burning question of the moment has been answered. **These*
> potatoes are a deep purple inside! *Not lavender, not white - yes,
> deep purple. *Purple... as in almost black - same color as the skin,
> only shinier. *
>
> Good news: they taste just like a potato should taste. *
>
> Now you know.
>
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> Never trust a dog to watch your food.


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There are also purple potato varieties that are white inside when
cooked...go figure.
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