How Do You Bake A Potato With Foil?
A baked potato is not only simple to make but are low in fat. I usually take my potato plain with a little salt but add extra toppings and you can turn into a meal itself. If you’ve never actually baked one try these simple steps. There are different types of potatoes but the best baking potato is the Russet. Make sure to buy at least one for each person. Pre-heat your oven to 350 F. Wash the dirt off your potatoes and pat them dry with a kitchen towel. Once dry, wrap your potatoes in foil and place them directly on the oven rack, or if you prefer place them on a baking sheet. Let the potatoes cook for about an hour. It may take more or less time depending on the size of the potato and your oven. You can check the potato by poking it with a fork and if it goes in smoothly it’s done. Once the potatoes are done take them out of the oven and let them cool for a few minutes. Cut the potatoes lengthwise while keeping the bottom skin attached. Next, add your favorite fixin’s. Butter, sour cr