- Make an incision around the middle of the potato.

- With the point of the knife, cut around below the incision.

- This will form the stem of the mushroom.

- Continue trimming down to the desired size.

- You now have the stem of the mushroom.

- Now remove the skin of the mushroom cap.

- Continue in a circular motion until all the skin is removed.

- Round the edges.

- Potato Champignon.

Classic knife cuts for potatoes.
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