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Why salt a potato before baking it?

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Yes. You can used salt, but I usaully use seasoned salt. It really brings out flavor of the turkey. Hope this helps! :]

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It is not necessary to cut the ends off potatoes before baking. One should remove the "eyes" and any bruised or bad spots, or pierce the skin several times to allow steam to escape.

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it tastes batter

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