Basic Potatoes

Ingredients

  • Potato

Any topping:

  • Cheese
  • Beans
  • Tuna Mayo
  • Chicken Mayo
  • Sour Cream
Cooking Time: 20 mins
Servings: 1

Preparation

Scrub potatoes thoroughly and pierce all over with fork.
Line microwave oven floor with paper towels and arrange potatoes on top, in an evenly spaced pattern.
Microwave on high 5 minutes ; turn and rearrange potatoes and microwave 5 minutes more.
Repeat until potatoes feel nearly soft, 5-8minutes more.
Let stand 5 minutes.

TIP: May be done up to two days ahead; cool to room temperature, wrap in plastic and refrigerate until ready to use.