Baked potatoes wrapped in aluminum foil

Baked potatoes wrapped in aluminum foil

Main dishes

A baked potato, cooked in foil in the oven or on the barbecue, with the skin intact, and filled with butter, cheese, or sauce.

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Baked potatoes are cooked whole, either in the oven or on the barbecue, with their skin intact. Once pierced with a fork, they are filled with butter, cheese, or a sauce.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time10 min
  • Cook time50 min
  • Total1 hr
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodfour
  • Estimated cost$1.81 $1.81 / serving Estimated price; varies by store.
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Ingredients

1 people
  • $1.64
  • $0.02
  • $0.15

Prices from US supermarkets.

Directions

  1. Thoroughly wash the potato under cold water, without peeling it. Dry it, brush it with vegetable oil paint, and wrap it in aluminum foil. ≈ 8 min
  2. Oven: Preheat to 200 °C and bake for 45-60 minutes, depending on the size of the potatoes. On the barbecue: cook for 20-30 minutes over direct heat or on the grill.
  3. Check for doneness by piercing with a fork or skewer. ≈ 3 min
  4. Remove the aluminum foil, cut the potato lengthwise, and fill the indentation with butter, cheese, or sauce. ≈ 10 min

The bill

Baked potatoes wrapped in aluminum foil

  • One large, starchy potato per person$1.64
  • 1 cup of vegetable oil paint$0.02
  • grated cheese or sauce, as desired$0.15

Total$1.81

that's $1.81 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • One large, starchy potato per person
  • 1 cup of vegetable oil paint
  • 1 tablespoon of butter (or herb butter)
  • grated cheese or sauce, as desired

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