Baked Potatoes With Onion Sour Cream Food

SOUR CREAM AND ONION MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• In a stockpot or pasta pot, bring about 2 gallons of water to a boil with a palmful of salt and a splash of oil.
• Meanwhile, set a large frying pan over high heat, then coat the bottom of the pan with oil. Add the onions with a pinch of salt and cook, working in batches if necessary, until browned, about 2 minutes. Return all the onions to the pan, then turn the heat to medium-low and cover. Continue to cook, stirring frequently, until the onions have turned a deep golden color, about 20 minutes.
• Peel the potatoes and cut into 1-inch chunks. When the water has come to a full boil, add the potatoes. Cook, uncovered, until easily pierced with a fork, about 15 minutes. Drain and return to the pot.
• Using a potato masher or large whisk, begin to break down the potatoes. Add the sour cream, milk and butter and continue to mash until the desired consistency is reached. Season to taste with salt. Add the caramelized onions and chopped chives and mix well. Place in a large serving bowl and cover with foil to keep warm. Sprinkle with additional chives and crushed potato chips right before serving.

BAKED POTATOES WITH ONION SOUR CREAM

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Prick potatoes in several places with a fork. Place on a baking sheet, and bake until easily pierced with the tip of a knife, 50 to 60 minutes.
• Meanwhile, make onion sour cream: In a 10-inch skillet, heat oil over medium-low heat. Add onion and cook, stirring occasionally, until translucent, 8 to 10 minutes. Transfer to a medium bowl; cool to room temperature.
• Add sour cream to onion; mix to combine. Season with salt and pepper.
• Cut a deep cross in the top of each potato; push ends together to open. Season with salt and pepper. Spoon some onion sour cream over each potato, and sprinkle with chives. Serve.

SOUR CREAM & ONION POTATO BAKE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the potatoes, milk, butter, green onions, sour cream, egg yolks, salt, lemon juice and white pepper., In a small bowl, beat egg whites until stiff peaks form; fold into potato mixture. Transfer to a greased 11x7-in. baking dish; sprinkle with paprika., Bake at 350° for 45-50 minutes or until golden brown.

BAKED POTATOES WITH CHIVE SOUR CREAM

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
• Skewer the baking potatoes with metal skewers, so they cook through faster and place them directly on the middle oven baking rack for 1 hour and 15 minutes.
• Meantime add the sour cream to a bowl with the whole-grain mustard, salt, white pepper and chopped chives, leaving a teaspoon back to sprinkle on top. Stir all the ingredients together and scatter over the remaining chives. If you are not eating it straight away store it covered in plastic wrap in the refrigerator.
• When the potatoes are ready with a crisp skin and soft inside, remove them from the oven, take them off the skewers and cut a cross in the top of each of them and slightly squeeze them so they open out and place them into bowl. Serve the potatoes with the chive sour cream on the side and have people help themselves.

CREAMY SCALLOPED POTATOES

Steps:

• Butter an 11x7-inch (2 quart) baking dish and set aside.
• Slice the peeled potatoes to 1/8-inch-thick circles. Place the potatoes in a large saucepan or Dutch oven; add water to cover by 1-inch. Cook until tender and cool slightly.
• Heat the oven to 350 degrees.
• In a 2 1/2-quart saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the onion; cook 1 minute. Stir in the flour and salt. Cook until the mixture bubbles.
• Gradually stir in the milk and cook until the mixture boils. Reduce the heat to low.
• Stir in the sour cream and cheese. Cook on low until cheese is melted, stirring constantly.
• Layer half of potatoes in baking dish. Pour half the sauce over the potatoes. Repeat with the remaining potatoes and sauce. Sprinkle the potatoes with paprika.
• Bake for 30 to 35 minutes or until bubbly and the top starts to brown.

A.1. BAKED POTATOES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400ºF.
• Pierce potatoes with fork or small sharp knife; place on microwaveable plate.
• Microwave on HIGH 8 min., turning after 4 min. Transfer from plate to oven.
• Bake 20 min. until potatoes are tender. Cut slits in tops of potatoes; top with remaining ingredients.

ROASTED POTATOES WITH SOUR CREAM AND BACON

Steps:

• Cook bacon in a 12-inch heavy skillet over moderate heat, turning over occasionally, until browned and crisp, 6 to 8 minutes. Transfer bacon to paper towels to drain, then carefully transfer drippings from skillet to a small heatproof bowl and stir in white parts of scallions, salt, and pepper.
• Put oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 450°F. Tear off 6 (1-foot-long) sheets of heavy-duty foil.
• Make deep crosswise cuts in potatoes 1/4 inch apart, leaving bottom 1/4 inch intact (do not cut all the way through). Place each potato on a sheet of foil and drizzle each with 1 tablespoon bacon-dripping mixture, separating slices to allow some to drip into cuts. Gather up foil around potatoes, crimping foil to tightly enclose.
• Roast potatoes until tender, 45 to 50 minutes.
• Just before serving, stir together sour cream and scallion greens and crumble bacon over mixture.
• Carefully open foil packets and transfer packets to a platter. Serve potatoes with sour-cream topping.

TWICE BAKED POTATOES WITH SOUR CREAM AND GREEN ONIONS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Scrub potatoes, prick all over with fork and place directly on oven rack in center of oven. Bake until tender, about 1 hour and 10 minutes. Cool potatoes for 15 minutes.
• Slice small portion of skin off one side of potatoes and carefully scoop out flesh. Side potato shells aside. Transfer flesh to mixing bowl. Rice or mash potato flesh.
• Add sour cream and whipping cream and stir util incorporated into potatoes. Add butter and blend well. Add salt, pepper and green onions and stir. Adjust seasoning as necessary.
• Spoon potato mixture into reserved potato shells. Top each with a few bits of butter. Can be made ahead and refrigerated. Allow to come to room temperature before baking.
• Heat oven to 400 degrees. Place potatoes on baking sheet. Bake until heated through and beginning to brown on top, about 30 minutes. Can also place on grill, over indirect heat, for 20-30 minutes or until heated through.

TWICE BAKED POTATOES WITH SOUR CREAM AND CHIVES

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Preheat the oven to 425 F. Scrub potatoes; pat dry.
• Pierce the top of the potatoes with a fork. Bake for about 50 minutes, or until potatoes ​are tender. Remove a thin slice from the top of each potato and scoop out most of the potato into a bowl, leaving the shells intact. If baking the same day, reduce the oven temperature to 375 F before preparing the potato mixture.
• In a bowl, combine the potato with the sour cream, 3 tablespoons milk, and the butter and beat until well blended. Add more milk or half-and-half if needed. Beat in salt and pepper, then spoon the mixture into the potato skins. Sprinkle with the chives.
• Cover and refrigerate until the next day, or bake at 375 F for about 10 to 15 minutes, or until lightly browned.
• If the potatoes have been refrigerated, preheat the oven to 375 F and bake for 20 to 25 minutes, until hot and lightly browned.

BAKED POTATOES WITH SPICED SOUR CREAM

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F. Prick potatoes in several places with fork. Bake 1 hour or until tender.
• Meanwhile, mix remaining ingredients until well blended; cover. Refrigerate until ready to use.
• Split potatoes. Serve topped with the sour cream mixture.