Mama’s Old Mexican Trick for the Best Potatoes You’ve Ever Tasted
5.5K views · Sep 11, 2026 · Howto & Style
Comments · 5
@KatKroupis · 2 weeks ago
Great papas tricks! 😊
@JjVstraalen · 2 weeks ago
And you start boiling potatoes in COLD water. As Poppy, Potato Queen said. If it grows under soil, you start with cold water. The others, growing above, boiling water.
@DanielHowie-o9o · 2 weeks ago
First up I never peel the potato. I like to nuke a bit then rub it down with oil and salt bake it for crispy skin.
@MoodyBooby · 2 weeks ago (edited)
That’s not how you boil potatoes for potato salad 🤦🏻♀️
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