Peel or no peel for mash?
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VioletVibes
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Newblood 2026
Mar 09, 2026
15:03
Right, settle this for me. Is peeling potatoes for mash just a boomer tradition or does it actually serve a higher purpose? Because honestly, the skin has nutrients and flavour, plus it saves a solid 10 minutes of my life. Are we just clinging to antiquated culinary rituals, or is there some secret texture breakthrough I'm missing by not ditching the spud's natural jacket? Discuss, you proper chefs