Recipes

TWICE BAKED CHEESY POTATOES

Ingredients

4- 5 large potatoes

½ lb cheddar cheese, grated

1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

1/4 cup evaporated milk

1 – 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped

1 tbsp fresh chopped herbs (eg parsley, celery, shadon beni)

1/2 tsp salt

1/2 tsp black pepper

1- 2 tbsp oil

3 oz butter or margarine

Directions

  1. Rinse the potatoes and pat dry.
  2. Lightly grease a baking dish with butter or cooking spray.
  3. Rub each potato with a little oil and place in dish. Bake in moderate oven 350 degrees F for one hour until potatoes are cooked.
  4. Cut cooked potatoes in half and scoop out the cooked potatoes carefully so as not to break the skin.
  5. Mash and season with salt, black pepper, garlic, herbs, milk and butter. Add in half of cheese. Mix well. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.
  6. Spoon back into potato cases, sprinkle with remaining cheese and bake at 350degrees F for 15-20 minutes until cheese melts and colour is golden brown. Remove and serve.
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