{"id":160,"date":"2023-11-07T04:15:28","date_gmt":"2023-11-07T04:15:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mightyoakengineering.com\/wwmc\/?p=160"},"modified":"2023-11-07T04:15:28","modified_gmt":"2023-11-07T04:15:28","slug":"thanksgiving-edition-twice-baked-potatoes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mightyoakengineering.com\/wwmc\/special-occasion\/thanksgiving-edition-twice-baked-potatoes\/","title":{"rendered":"Thanksgiving Edition: Twice Baked Potatoes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">6 large baking potatoes<br>1 stick margarine<br>6 slices bacon<br>1\/2 c. sharp cheddar<br>6 green onions, chopped<br>3\/4 t. salt<br>pepper to taste<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bake potatoes in oven on a cookie sheet at 350 degrees for 1 hour.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cook bacon and drain. In a large mixing bowl add crumbled bacon, chopped green onions, cheddar, and butter. Blend slightly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Then take the potatoes out of the oven. With a large knife, slice each length-wise. Holding half of the potato with a hot pad, take a large spoon and gently remove potatoes from skin. Put the potatoes into the mixing bowl. Try to leave about 1\/8 inch of the potatoes in the bottom of the skin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When complete, mash the ingredients in the bowl with a potato masher or can blend with a fork. I prefer not to use a hand blender, because I like to have the mixture chunky and not completely smooth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Spoon potato mixture back into skins. Place on a cookie sheet in the oven and either broil on low or cook at 450 degrees for about 6-8 minutes. The tops of the potatoes should be just browned. Careful\u2013don\u2019t walk away during this part. Keep a careful eye on that broiler or the tops may soon blacken.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Grocery list:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>6 large baking potatoes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>bacon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>green onions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>margarine<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>sharp cheddar<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>salt<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>pepper<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>6 large baking potatoes1 stick margarine6 slices bacon1\/2 c. sharp cheddar6 green onions, chopped3\/4 t. saltpepper to taste Bake potatoes in oven on a cookie sheet at 350 degrees for 1 hour. Cook bacon and drain. In a large mixing bowl add crumbled bacon, chopped green onions, cheddar, and butter. Blend slightly. 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