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π₯ Hands Down, This Is the Best Ever Baked Potato Recipe!
Luckily, weβve cracked the code. After testing countless methods, this is hands down the best ever baked potato recipe β and it couldnβt be easier.
π₯ What Makes It the Best?
- Ultra-crispy, salty skin β
- Soft, fluffy interior β
- No foil (ever!) β
- Simple ingredients β
This recipe is all about technique β and a couple of clever tricks that take the baked potato from basic to restaurant-quality.
π§ Ingredients:
- 4 large russet potatoes (look for evenly sized ones)
- 2 tablespoons olive oil (or melted butter)
- Kosher salt (generously)
- Optional toppings: sour cream, shredded cheese, bacon bits, chives, butter, etc.
π§βπ³ Instructions:
1. Preheat & Prep
- Preheat your oven to 425Β°F (220Β°C).
- Scrub the potatoes thoroughly and pat them dry.
- Use a fork to poke each potato 6β8 times β this allows steam to escape while baking.
2. Oil & Salt
- Rub each potato with olive oil or melted butter.
- Sprinkle generously with kosher salt β this helps create that ultra-crispy skin.