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BEST Baked Potatoes Recipe

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For the Potatoes
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
½ C. Water
2 T. Salt
Russet Potatoes, scrubbed
1 T. Vegetable Oil
Directions:
Directions:
Combine water and salt in a wide bowl. Prick each potato with a fork 6 - 8 times and roll in the salted water until the entire potato is wet. Place the potatoes on the baking rack and bake until the internal temp. is 202º. about 45 - 60 minutes. Brush each potato with the oil and return to the oven for 10 minutes. When done, remove from the oven and cut an X on the top immediately. Place a small pad of butter in each potato and a couple of spoonful's of the filling and enjoy!
 

For the Filling
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
Cream Cheese
Olive oil
Lemon Zest
Minced Shallot
Chopped Parsley
Salt and Pepper to taste
Directions:
Directions:
Combine all ingredients and chill until ready to fill the potatoes
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
These are Great! Crispy skins with soft, fluffy potato on the inside. Follow the recipe exactly.

 

 

 

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