TIL Raisa Gorbachev once told a British minister there were more than 300 ways to cook potatoes in the USSR. When he had doubts, she sent him a cookbook and a note: "My apologies for being somewhat inaccurate: in fact, there are five hundred, rather than three hundred, recipes to cook potatoes."

http://www.independent.ie/world-news/and-finally/potato-recipe-overload-for-minister-30869457.html



Submitted March 14, 2015 at 06:12PM by Quouar http://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/2z0iuc/til_raisa_gorbachev_once_told_a_british_minister/

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