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Dimitri
 
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Default Leftover baked potatoes...


"jmcquown" > wrote in message
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> During last evening chat, A.C., boli and I were discussing things to do with
> leftover baked potatoes. Kilikini joined in and added to the discussion.
>
> The consensus is leftover baked taters are good for a lot of things. Quick
> home fries (hash browns), cubed and fried with onion in bacon grease to go
> with breakfast. Smashed (with egg) to make quick potato pancakes. Cut into
> thick rounds and pan fried until crispy (O'Brian? - bacon grease or butter
> recommended... you can tell we all intend to die young!). Baked potato
> soup! (Thanks, kili! Can't believe I didn't think of it myself even though
> I love it!)
>
> Perhaps they would make a good quick escalloped potato dish if you had
> several leftover baked potatoes and just made a nice white sauce to pour
> over... or au gratin if you add cheese.
>
> Jill <--needs to buy potatoes and bake a few


I always bake extra -

Other than the above uses - I just use them as a snack "cold" with a little
salt.

Dimitri