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Jacket Potatoes
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forgive what may be a simple question .... but i really cannot be sure
can jacket potatoes be done in the microwave?
can jacket potatoes be done in the microwave?
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Most microwave ovens (even my 'ultra cheapy' one from Tesco) actually have a programme specifically for jacket potatoes. If you buy pre-packed potatoes (labelled as being suitable for baking) the instructions are usually on the packaging. For a standard- sized potato (if there is such a thing) in a 700W to 800W microwave oven, prick deeply with a fork, wrap...
23:31 Tue 08th Jan 2013
Most microwave ovens (even my 'ultra cheapy' one from Tesco) actually have a programme specifically for jacket potatoes. If you buy pre-packed potatoes (labelled as being suitable for baking) the instructions are usually on the packaging.
For a standard-sized potato (if there is such a thing) in a 700W to 800W microwave oven, prick deeply with a fork, wrap in kitchen towel, microwave for around 7 minutes at full power and stand for 1 minute.
For a standard-sized potato (if there is such a thing) in a 700W to 800W microwave oven, prick deeply with a fork, wrap in kitchen towel, microwave for around 7 minutes at full power and stand for 1 minute.