Turntable speed / pitch / RPM. Vinyl records are manufactured to be played back at a certain speed. Most 12 inch (diameter) long-play records are played back at 33 1/3rd revolutions per minute. Most 7 inch records require 45 RPM.
Jicama is a large, bulbous root vegetable. A bulb may weigh one or two pounds and has a rough 'n' tough brown skin which should be peeled before eating or cooking.
How to Peel Jicama. Jicama is a relative of the potato family that resembles a large radish. It's lightly sweet with a crisp, fresh texture - perfect for adding to salads or slaw. Raw jicama tastes similar to a pear or a mild-tasting apple and is a staple of Latin American cuisine. See Step 1 to learn how to peel jicama.