Twice-baked potatoes (microwave)

8 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
4 larges Baking potatoes
6 slices Bacon
¼ cup Butter or margarine
2 Green onions, chopped
½ cup Milk
½ teaspoon Salt
teaspoon Pepper
Paprika
5 minutes. Place bacon on paper towel lined plate. Cover with

Directions

Pierce well-scrubbed potatoes twice. Place 1 inch apart on paper towel in oven. Microwave at HIGH 10½ to 12 ½ minutes, or until just softened, rearranging and turning over after half the cooking time. Let stand, covered with a bowl,

paper towel. Microwave at HIGH 5 to 6 minutes, or until crisp. Drain on paper towel; crumble. Place butter and onion in 2 quart. casserole; cover.

Microwave at HIGH 1 ½ to 2 minutes, or until butter is melted and onion tender. Cut potatoes in half lengthwise. Scoop out center; place in casserole with onion-butter and bacon. Add milk, salt and pepper; mash until fluffy. Spoon into potato shells. Arrange on paper towel-lined microwaveable baking sheet. Sprinkle with paprika. Microwave at HIGH 3 to 7 minutes, or until heated, rotating ½ turn. Garnish with additional chopped green onion, if desired.

Posted to MM-Recipes Digest by "Beth Ide" <rev_ide@...> on Aug 28, 1998

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