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  2. Timeline of Irish inventions and discoveries - Wikipedia

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    1950: Flavoured potato crisps invented by Joseph Murphy. [56] 1954: Clofazimine discovered by a medical research team led by Vincent Barry. 1960s: Portable defibrillator invented by Frank Pantridge. [57] 1967: Pulsars discovered by Jocelyn Bell Burnell. [58] 1970s: Avermectin discovered by William C. Campbell. [59]

  3. Lazy bed - Wikipedia

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    A rare 1757 copy of "Plain Directions for Raising Potatoes on the Lazy Bed" by John Fraser is held by the National Library of Scotland. [14] Historically, lazy beds were reported in Orkney by 1795, [ 4 ] by 1801 in Cavan , [ 15 ] and by 1808, the practice had "taken great root" in Devonshire . [ 3 ]

  4. History of the potato - Wikipedia

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    These potatoes were then fermented in order to create tocosh, and ground to a pulp, soaked, and filtered into a starch referred to as almidón de papa. However, the cash crop of the Andean people was chuño, created by letting potatoes freeze overnight allowing them to thaw in the morning which they repeated to soften the potatoes. Then ...

  5. Agriculture in Ireland - Wikipedia

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    In 1845, potatoes accounted for a little under a third of tilled acreage in Ireland, with it being the food source that three million people were exclusively dependent on. In the 1830s and the beginning of the 1840s, a large part of livestock numbers were exported and also up to one quarter of grain that was produced.

  6. The Fascinating History of Instant Potato Flakes - AOL

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    Turns out, mankind has relied on the magic of dehydrated potatoes long before Hungry Jack. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...

  7. The Best Way to Freeze Mashed Potatoes, According to Chefs - AOL

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    Once the mashed potatoes are chilled, it's a good idea to portion them before freezing. Davila likes to spoon two servings of potatoes into a small plastic freezer bag. That way, you can easily ...

  8. There's a Very Important Trick to Freezing Mashed Potatoes - AOL

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    Read on for all the details about freezing mashed potatoes, including the one trick that helps them stay extra creamy! Plus, a few tips for reheating mashed potatoes using your oven, stovetop ...

  9. Economic history of Ireland - Wikipedia

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    Ireland's economic problems were in part the result of the small size of Irish landholdings. In particular, both the law and social tradition provided for subdivision of land, with all sons inheriting equal shares in a farm, meaning that farms became so small that only one crop, potatoes, could be grown in sufficient amounts to feed a family.