How to Evenly Cook Any Sized Potato in a Microwave

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   I used 2 medium sized Irish Cobbler potatoes this time.

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   It's been 2 weeks since I bought them.

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   Wash them well and remove any sprouts if necessary.

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   Place them on a microwave-safe dish and fill with about 1-2 cm of water.

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   Cover with plastic wrap.

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   Microwave at 500 W for 5 minutes.

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   Turn them over and microwave for another 3 minutes.

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   (Be careful not to burn yourself!)

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   [If only cooking 1 potato] Microwave for 3 minutes, flip over and microwave for another 3 minutes, and then it will be soft.

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    [If cooking a large amount or large-sized potatoes] Microwave for 3 minutes, flip over, and repeat.

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    They're done once a toothpick can slide right through!

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    (If you think that they are just a little too hard, leave them be and they will continue cooking in residual heat.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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