Baked Potatoes
Simple baked potatoes, cooked whole in their jackets or cut up and baked with fat.
Ingredients
- 4 medium Large Potatoes (Choose potatoes of similar size for even cooking.)
- 2 tablespoons Olive Oil (Or butter, for cut potatoes)
- 0.5 teaspoon Salt (To taste)
- 0.25 teaspoon Black Pepper (To taste)
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Instructions
- 1Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
- 2Scrub potatoes clean. Prick each potato several times with a fork. This allows steam to escape during baking.
- 3Place potatoes directly on the oven rack. Bake for 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours, or until potatoes are easily pierced with a fork.
- 4Alternatively, peel and cut potatoes into 1-inch cubes. Toss with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- 5Spread potatoes in a single layer on a baking sheet. Bake for 30-40 minutes, or until golden brown and tender, flipping halfway through.
- 6Serve hot. Whole baked potatoes can be topped with butter, sour cream, cheese, or other desired toppings.
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