On December 8th, 2023, Day 17 of Season 99 of LearnedLeague, we learned of the primary ingredient in the chilled soup vichyssoise.

I Later Learned the history of the potato and its champion Antoine-Augustin Parmentier, the French pharmacist who saved lives and changed the way the world eats by exalting the humble apple of the earth.

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