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Wednesday, May 27, 2015

Delicious Twice-baked Potatoes

Total Time: 45 mins Preparation Time: 25 mins Cook Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

  • 6 large russet potatoes, baked (purchase the largest potatoes you can find!)
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1 small egg, slightly beaten
  • 1/4-1/3 cup parmesan cheese
  • 2 green onions, finely chopped
  • salt and pepper
  • 1 pinch nutmeg
  • parmesan cheese, for topping
  • grated cheddar cheese, for topping

Recipe

  • 1 set oven to 350 degrees.
  • 2 grease a baking sheet.
  • 3 bake the potatoes for about 1 hour, or until soft; cool slightly.
  • 4 cut off the tops of the potatoes, spoon out the pulp, discard the tops.
  • 5 scoop out the pulp from the potatoes, leaving about 1/4-inch of potato around the skin.
  • 6 place the pulp in a mixing bowl.
  • 7 in a saucepan (or the microwave) combine milk and butter, heat just until the butter has melted and the milk is warm.
  • 8 pour the milk/butter mixture over the potato pulp; beat until very smooth (i use a stand mixer for this).
  • 9 add in egg and 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese, chopped green onions and a pinch of nutmeg; mix well to combine, season with salt and pepper.
  • 10 stuff the potato shells with the mixture.
  • 11 sprinkle about 3 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese on top.
  • 12 place the potatoes on a well greased baking sheet.
  • 13 bake for 15 minutes, then remove from oven, sprinkle with cheddar cheese and place back in the oven for 5-7 minutes, or until the cheese has melted.
  • 14 *note* use only 1 egg for a doubled recipe, do not use 2 eggs.
  • 15 delicious!

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