How to Cook Jacket Potatoes in 5 Minutes: A Simple Recipe - No Oven Needed

25.12.2023 10:35

Sometimes you want to cook potatoes in their skins, but this process takes a relatively long time.

Luckily, there is a way to speed up the preparation of this dish without using the oven.

It turns out that the perfect jacket potato can be cooked in 5 minutes.

This useful life hack will come in handy for those who are often in a hurry and don’t want to waste time on cooking.

What needs to be done

You need to take potatoes, napkins and paper towels - we will cook in the microwave.

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Photo: © Belnovosti

Wash the potatoes as best as possible, take a napkin and wet it well with water - wrap each potato in wet paper.

Then simply place it in the microwave and set the cooking time to 5 minutes. After the time has elapsed, take out the potatoes and remove the napkin.

Note that potatoes cooked this way become soft.

Earlier we wrote about a dish that was popular in the USSR.

Author: Dmitry Liskovich Internet resource editor