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                         SLICED BAKED POTATOES

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Serving Size  : 4    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Vegetables                       Potatoes
               Side dish                        Main dish

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  4       md           Potatoes, evenly sized
  1       t            Salt
  3       tb           Butter, melted
  3       tb           Chopped fresh herbs such as
                       -parsley,chives,thyme,sage
                       -OR- herbs of your choice.
  4       tb           Grated cheddar cheese
  1 1/2   tb           Parmesan cheese

 TO OVEN BAKE: 1) Peel potatoes if the skin is tough; otherwise scrub and
 rinse. 2) Cut the potatoes into thin slices but not all the way through.
 Use the
    handle of a wooden spoon to prevent the knife from cutting all the way.
 3) Put the potatoes into a baking dish and slightly "fan-out" the slices.
 4) Sprinkle with salt and herbs then drizzle with butter. 5) Bake potatoes
 at 425F for about 50 minutes. 6) Remove from the oven and sprinkle with
 cheeses. 7) Bake potatoes for another 10 to 15 minutes until lightly
 browned,
    cheeses are melted and potatoes are soft inside. Check with a fork.

 Serve with meat, fish or poultry dishes or as a main dish with a salad.
 Prep. time 15 minutes. Baking time 1 hour. Calories per serving 235 Protein
 5.6g Fat 8.8g Carbohydrates 33.2g Sodium 732mg

 TO MICROWAVE BAKE: Steps 1 and 2 as per oven bake. 3) Place potatoes in a
 microwave safe dish or pan. Sprinkle with melted
    butter and chopped parsley, chives or sage. 4) Microwave on HIGH for 10
 minutes, rearranging the potatoes after 5
    mins. 5) Let potatoes "rest" for 5 minutes. 6) Sprinkle with cheeses. 7)
 Microwave for another 4 to 6 minutes on HIGH power until cheeses are
    melted and potatoes are soft. Sprinkle with salt. 8) Serve potatoes as a
 side dish or as a main dish with a salad.



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