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Default Food prep the day before

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> On Sep 15, 2:34 am, "Julie Bove" > wrote:
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>> wrote:
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>>> Can potatoes and carrots be peeled the evening before they're used
>>> in a crock pot? They'd be for beef stew. My guess is put them in
>>> water in the fridge after peeling or would the potatoes soak up too
>>> much water? Thanks.

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>> Potatoes will go black if you don't keep them in cold, salted water.
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> Salt is unnecessary. I've never used it in the water and have yet to
> have a black potato because of the omission of it.


Really? Hmmm... I've always heard/read to use salt.