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As soon as you cut the potato put it in a bowl of cool water, it will keep them from turning brown for about 24 hours, just make sure that the potatoes are completely covered in the water.

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Cover them with water with a bit of lemon juice or vinegar.

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I always put them in water.This seems to preserve the colour.

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Any slightly acidic juice for example lemon juice that also works with apples

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I usually keep them covered with water.

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