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The simple and unassuming potato will absorb salt as well as scorching flavor issues but will not leave a distinct flavor as to change the original creation.

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To reduce the salt content in your soup, you can use low-sodium broth, add more vegetables or herbs for flavor, and avoid adding additional salt during cooking.


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How can I reduce the saltiness in ham soup?

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How a teaspoon of salt can flavor a whole pan of soup?

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