Garlic cheese potato bake

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4largesBaking potatoes
6tablespoonsButter or margarine
3largesGarlic cloves; finely minced
½cupHeluva Good Sour Cream
1cupHeluva Good Sharp Cheddar Cheese;, shredded
2tablespoonsChives; chopped
1tablespoonParsley; chopped
teaspoonCayenne pepper
Salt and pepper; to taste
Paprika; to taste

Directions

Bake potatoes in a 400øF oven for 1 1 /2 hours. While potatoes are baking, saute garlic in 2 tablespoons of butter. Cook until garlic is softened. Do not brown! Set aside. Remove potatoes from oven and allow to cool slightly. Scoop out pulp and place in large mixing bowl, setting skins aside. Mash potatoes with fork. Add garlic, remining butter, sour cream, cheese, 1½ tablespoons chives, parsley, cayenne pepper, salt and black pepper. Mix thoroughly. TReturn mixture to potato skins mounding it slightly. Sprinkle tops with paprika. Place on cookie sheet and bake at 350øF for 15 minutes. Sprinkle with rmaining chives and serve immediately.

Suggested Wine: Hazlitt 1852 Vineyards Riesling.

Recipe by: Hazlitt 1852 Vineyards Posted to recipelu-digest by Nesb2@... on Feb 26, 1998