Baked Potato Boats Recipe

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   *Preheat the oven to 200 C, 400 F, Gas Mark 6.

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   *Wash and prick the potatoes with a fork.

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   Place on a baking tray on the centre oven shelf for approximately 1 hour, till cooked.

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   *Place the bacon on a baking tray and bake in the oven below the potatoes for 8-10 min till golden brown.

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   Cut into small pcs.

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   Place in a bowl with the cheese.

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   *When the potatoes are cooked, cut them in half lengthways.

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   Scoop out the potato flesh from 2 potatoes into the bowl with the bacon and cheese.

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   Take care as the steam from the potatoes is warm.

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    Spoon the filling back into the potato skins.

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    *Place on a baking tray and return to the oven for a further 15 min till golden brown.

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    Heat the beans and spoon onto the serving plate.

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    Place the potato halves on top and make sails by fixing a leaf on top of each potato with a cocktail stick.

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    NOTES : A delicious and fun way of serving potatoes with a tasty savoury filling.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.