Idle question. I’ve always heard that you need to prick the skins before baking a potato. The potential consequence for failure to do so is a catastrophic potato explosion.
Has anyone had this happen to them?
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a catastrophic potato explosion
…or a bombe de terre, if you will.
French speaker here: what makes it funny for me is it kind of sounds like someone trying to say “pomme de terre” with a stuffy nose
I thought it was Germans who were humourless.
I literally said “what makes it funny for me”
And then proceeded to explain the joke
Potatoes have exploded in my family’s microwave numerous times.