Saturday, January 10, 2009

Potatoe Skins

Ingredients
4 Large Potatoes
1 Teaspoon Sea Salt
1 Teaspoon Freshly Ground Black Pepper
100g Cream Cheese
4 Tablespoons Single Cream
2 Tablespoons Fresh Chives (chopped)

Equipment
1 SHARP Knife
1 Chopping Board
1 Large Pan
1 Oven Proof Dish
1 Potato masher
1 Mixing Bowl

The Good Bit
  1. Pre heat your oven too 200c 400f gas 6, cut your potatoes in half (with out peeling) and scoop out most of the insides, cook this in a pan of boiling water for about 12 minutes.
  2. With the skins you want to drizzle oil over them then sprinkle on the salt and pepper and place in the oven for 20-25 minutes.
  3. Mean while, mash your potatoes in the bowl and add in the cream cheese, cream and chives, season with salt and pepper, then scoop into the potato shells when they come out of the oven and serve.
Serves 4