Subj : Midwestern Casseroles 50 To : All From : Dave Drum Date : Wed Nov 13 2024 14:40:38 MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Loaded Twice-Baked Potato Casserole Categories: Potatoes, Dairy, Cheese, Pork, Vegetables Yield: 8 servings 4 lg Baking potatoes 1 tb Olive oil 3/4 ts (ea) salt & pepper; divided 1/4 c Butter, cubed 2/3 c Heavy whipping cream 1/4 c Sour cream 2 c Shredded Cheddar cheese; - divided 6 sl Bacon; cooked, crumbled, - divided 2 Green onions; sliced, - divided Add'l sour cream; opt Set oven @ 375ºF/190ºC. Scrub potatoes; pierce several times with a fork. Brush with oil; sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Place in a foil-lined 15" X 10" 1" baking pan; bake 1 to 1-1/4 hours or until tender. Cool slightly. In a small saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Whisk in whipping cream and 1/4 cup sour cream. Add 1-1/2 cups cheese; stir until melted. Remove from heat; cover to keep warm. When potatoes are cool enough to handle, cut each potato lengthwise in half. Scoop out pulp and place in a large bowl. Cut 2 potato skin shells into 1-in. pieces; save remaining skins for another use. Mash pulp with remaining 1/4 tsp. salt and 1/2 tsp. pepper. Stir in cheese mixture, half the bacon and 2 tb green onion. Transfer to a greased 1 1/2 qt. baking dish. Top with the cut-up potato skins. Sprinkle with remaining cheese and bacon. Bake until heated through and lightly browned, 30-35 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining green onion. If desired, serve with additional sour cream. Cyndy Gerken, Naples, Florida Makes: 8 servings RECIPE FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM .... "The days that make us happy make us wise." -- John Masefield ___ MultiMail/Win v0.52 --- Maximus/2 3.01 * Origin: Sursum Corda! BBS-Huntsville,AL-bbs.sursum-corda.com (1:396/45) .