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22-11-2015, 06:55 PM
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Roast taters sticking

Could google it but thought i would ask my friends on here as im sure they will know. How can i roast potatoes without them sticking? I do baste them with very hot oil😯
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22-11-2015, 07:04 PM
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Re: Roast taters sticking

Are you turning them too soon, they need to build up quite a crispy crust before you touch them.
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22-11-2015, 07:06 PM
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I dont usually have any problems with my tatties sticking Doc ...try what Julie said and leave them for a while to build up a crispy edge
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22-11-2015, 07:08 PM
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What time is dinner?
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22-11-2015, 07:35 PM
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Re: Roast taters sticking

You want to baste them with goose fat.
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22-11-2015, 07:38 PM
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Re: Roast taters sticking

I love them - as said, don't turn too soon - need to be well hot first
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22-11-2015, 07:46 PM
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You need to lay 5 more places at the dinner table Doc so dont burn the joint..lol shall bring a bottle or 2 with us for you
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22-11-2015, 08:40 PM
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Re: Roast taters sticking

Try using castrol GTX fully synthetic oil

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22-11-2015, 08:42 PM
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Originally Posted by Alien ->
Try using castrol GTX fully synthetic oil


Another good 'un
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22-11-2015, 08:42 PM
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Re: Roast taters sticking

Could it be the tray/dish what you are using to roast them in, maybe your tatties are fine and its the dish that's the problem.
 
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