HMChef, Helen Marie

Cook mode · Sides

Classic Baked Potatoes with Butter & Chives

Crisp, lightly salted skins give way to fluffy centers in this comforting American classic. Organic russets, a little butter, and fresh chives make a simple, wholesome side that feels right at home on any table.

85 min · serves 4

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Classic Baked Potatoes with Butter & Chives
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Heat the oven

Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C), conventional setting. Position a rack in the center and place a rimmed baking sheet on the rack below to catch any drips.

On the counter

  • Organic russet potatoes, evenly sized4 medium-large, about 10 oz (280 g) each
  • Organic extra-virgin olive oil1 tablespoon
  • Fine sea salt1 teaspoon
  • Freshly ground black pepper1/4 teaspoon
  • Organic unsalted butter4 tablespoons
  • Organic sour cream, optional1/4 cup
  • Organic fresh chives2 tablespoons, finely chopped

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