Pommes Hasselback Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time45 MinCooking Time20 Min
Ready In1 Hr 5 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings8
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Russet potatoes8 Medium, pounded
 Butter/Margarine6 Tablespoon, melted
 Dried basil1 Teaspoon, crushed
 Salt1/4 Teaspoon
 Pepper1/4 Teaspoon
 Grated Parmesan cheese
 Snipped parsley

Directions

GETTING READY
1. Preheat oven to 350°.
2. Peel the potatoes and cut lengthwise into thin slices to make the bottom of potato will be flat.
3. Keeping flat side down, introduce crosswise slits along potato’s length at ¼ inch distance, leaving aside ¼ inch bottom.

MAKING
4. Take a 13x9x2-inch baking dish, grease it and assemble potatoes in it.
5. In a bowl to prepare basil, pepper, salt and melted butter mixture and apply generously on the sliced potatoes.
6. Keep in 350° oven and bake for 45 minutes or till potatoes turn just tender. Brush butter occasionally.
7. Raise oven temperature to 450° and now top the potatoes with Parmesan cheese sufficient enough to stuff the slits made.
8. Bake for 15 more minutes or till potatoes become golden brown.

FINALIZING
9. Using a slotted spoon, transfer baked potatoes to a serving dish.

SERVING
10. Top with parsley and serve hot.
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