Pepper Jack and Horseradish Double Baked Potatoes BIG DUNKEE
- 8 extra-large russet potatoes
- 4 tablespoons kosher salt, plus more for seasoning
- 1/2 pound applewood smoked bacon
- 1 cup chopped yellow onion
- 4 teaspoons diced jalapeno
- 4 tablespoons diced garlic
- 8 tablespoons butter
- 4 teaspoons cracked black pepper
- 4 tablespoons prepared horseradish
- 8 tablespoons sour cream
- 8 ounces pepper jack cheese, shredded
- 1 avocado, pitted, flesh diced
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Scrub potatoes well to remove all dirt.
- Pierce with a fork, rub with kosher salt and bake on a sheet pan for 1 hour.
- Meanwhile, in medium skillet over medium heat cook bacon until crisp, remove, drain on paper towels and chop.
- Remove all but 2 tablespoons bacon grease from the pan and heat over medium-high heat.
- Add onions and saute for 2 minutes.
- Stir in the jalapenos and saute for 2 minutes more.
- Add the garlic and lightly saute for 1 more minute.
- Set aside to cool to room temperature.
- Remove potatoes from oven and let cool to a workable temperature.
- Slice potatoes in half, lengthwise and remove the flesh of the potato with a spoon to a bowl.
- Mix in butter, add pepper and salt to taste.
- Reserve 8 of the skin halves, discard the other 8.
- Gently fold in the onion, jalapeno and garlic mixture into the potato.
- Combine the horseradish, sour cream, half the pepper jack cheese and the bacon; add to the potato mixture.
- Gently fold in the avocado.
- Stuff the potatoes with mixture, top with the remaining cheese and place back in the oven on a baking sheet for 20 minutes at 350 degrees F.
russet potatoes, kosher salt, bacon, yellow onion, jalapeno, garlic, butter, cracked black pepper, horseradish, sour cream, pepper, avocado
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/guy-fieri/pepper-jack-and-horseradish-double-baked-potatoes-big-dunkee-recipe.html (may not work)