Stuffed Baked Potato
- 4 large russet baking potatoes (such as Idaho)
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 tablespoons light cream
- Salt and freshly-ground pepper
- 1/2 cup grated Gruyere cheese
- Garnish: chopped parsley
- Preheat oven to 500 degrees.
- Scrub potatoes, dry thoroughly and prick several times with a fork.. Bake directly on oven rack, turning once or twice, until crunchy on outside, tender within, about 1 hour.
- Cut off top third of potatoes.
- Using a spoon, scoop flesh from both parts into a small bowl.
- Add butter, cream and half of cheese; mash until thoroughly combined.
- Spoon mixture back in to potato shells; sprinkle each potato with 1 tablespoon of remaining cheese.
- Place potatoes on a small baking sheet and brown briefly under a preheated broiler, until tops are golden brown and bubbly.
- Serve with top shell alongside.
- Sprinkle with parsley before serving.
russet baking potatoes, butter, light cream, salt, gruyere cheese, parsley
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/stuffed-baked-potato-recipe.html (may not work)