North Hills, CA Area Codes are. 818 and 747. North Hills, CA utilizes an area code overlay in which area codes 747 and 818 serve the same geographic area. Ten digit dialing (area code + seven digit number) is necessary. In addition to North Hills, CA area code information read more about area codes 747 and 818 details and California area codes.
Add the potatoes to the boiling water. Blanch the potatoes for three to five minutes according to size -- three minutes for small potatoes and up to five minutes for large potatoes. Drain the potatoes and place them in the bowl of ice water. Let the potatoes sit until they're cool enough to handle, about 30 seconds, then remove.
For mashed potatoes, potatoes should be boiled for not more than twenty minutes. Pick the best potatoes, wash them, peel them and then boil water. To maintain the beautiful golden color of potatoes, you may add a little vinegar. After twenty minutes check each potato with a fork. Insert it in the potato and see if it has boiled properly or not. If the potatoes are bigger in size, you can boil them for ten minutes more and then check them again.