# Prick potatoes before microwaving

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/prick-potatoes-before-microwaving/992983>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Tags:** food-cooking\
**Created:** [November 11, 2023, 1:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/prick-potatoes-before-microwaving/992983 "2023-11-11T13:59:13Z")\
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**Author:** ![Dinsdale](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/97f17d/32.png) [@Dinsdale](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dinsdale)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2023, 7:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/prick-potatoes-before-microwaving/992983/17 "2023-11-11T19:47:08Z")

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I wouldn’t have guessed [this thread](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/poking-potatoes-before-baking/925739) was 3 years ago.

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