Rushing for a hearty meal? Our Speedy Jacket Potato is your ticket to flavour-packed simplicity in no time. Enjoy the comfort of a perfectly baked potato with a crispy skin and a fluffy interior, all topped with a dollop of creamy, melting butter. It's a speedy, scrumptious way to Savor the ultimate comfort food without compromising on quality.
Ingredients
- 1 x Organic Potato (150 grams)
- Butter (4 grams)
- Salt and Pepper to Taste
Other Things You Will Need
- Knife
- Kitchen Foil
- Teaspoon
- Food Scales
Before You Start Cooking
- Wash hands for 20 seconds using soap and water
- Place all ingredients and other things you will need on the kitchen worktop
- Weigh or measure ingredients as required
- Wash the potato
- Preheat Oven on Gas Mark 6 / 200 degrees C / 400 degrees F
Method
- Stab the potato several times using a knife
- Place in microwave in a small bowl and set to maximum heat for 10 minutes until the potatoe skin becomes soft and wrinkly
- Remove from microwave, carefully, and place on a sheet of kitchen foil
- Coat with butter using a small spoon and sprinkle a pinch of salt
- Seal the kitchen foil creating a small parcel containing the potatoe
- Cook in the oven for 20 minutes
- Remove from foil, carefully, and place on a bowl or plate, cut in half and add your favourite filling
- Serve
Notes
- Video references baked potato when I should have said jacket potato, whoops!
- This works with any type of potatoes, organic are used in the video as they are the most nutritious and lowest in calories
- I f you are using a 900 watt microwave then heat for 8 minutes rather than 10 minutes
