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Did you add too much salt?

By Sarah Cabral + December 28th, 2007

We’ve all done it at some time, added too much salt and rendered a lovely meal completely in-edible. Well, next time it happens, try this handy tip…
If you accidentally over-salt a dish, while it’s still cooking, drop in a raw potato slice.
I haven’t tried this one, as it’s been a while since I over-salted [...]

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We’ve all done it at some time, added too much salt and rendered a lovely meal completely in-edible. Well, next time it happens, try this handy tip…

If you accidentally over-salt a dish, while it’s still cooking, drop in a raw potato slice.

I haven’t tried this one, as it’s been a while since I over-salted a dish, but I imagine the raw potato absorbs the extra salt whilst it cooks. Let me know if you try the tip, I’d be really interested to know if it works!

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