How to cook the perfect roast potatoes this Christmas, according to science - and the common mistake that causes soggy spuds

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How to cook the perfect roast potatoes this Christmas, according to science - and the common mistake that causes soggy spuds

To help you dazzle your guests this Christmas, scientists reveal how to cook the perfect roasties - and the common mistakes that many home chefs make.

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