Because they're cold.
To make fried mashed potatoes, first shape cold mashed potatoes into patties. Dip them in beaten egg, then coat with breadcrumbs. Fry in hot oil until golden brown on both sides. Serve hot and enjoy!
They will cook more evenly if you start them in cold water. This way the whole potato heats up with the water so the outside doesn't cook so much faster than the center.
It can be served either way depending on the recipe and method of preparation. Cold with a dressing on it and shredded fine for a cole slaw. It can be boiled with potatoes and corned beef.
Yes, potatoes can overwinter in the ground and survive cold temperatures as long as the soil does not freeze completely. The ground provides insulation that helps protect the potatoes from extreme cold.
To cool them
earth is hot and cold
dogs
Air moves from hot to cold.
Heat flows from hot to cold.
hot, if cold, there is a posibility of a cold!
hot to cold is heat transfer
is it hot or cold tomorrow