Lowered the spuds into it, but it was obviously overloaded so the oil spilled onto the hob and the whole thing went WHOOOOOOSH
But I remembered the wet tea towel thing however it does actually take more than one tea towel! Kids were a bit traumatised but they'll get over it! By the time dh got back from his bike ride you wouldn't have thought anything had happened! Apart from the smouldering thing in the garden that is!
Oh, did I mention I have a garden?
Well, not technically mine but you know what I mean!