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Quicker Baked Potato

Try this method for speeding up the potato baking process (for a better texture than those that you microwave). Pre-heat the oven to 400. Place the potato in boiling water for 10 minutes. Bake for 30 minutes. This will cut the cooking time in half.

 

Hortosoupa


soups, greek

2 lb potatoes
2 each onions (or 3)
4 each carrots (or 5)
1 1/2 lb ripe tomatoes (approx.) or
1 can whole tomatoes (30 oz.)
1 bunch celery
10 cup water
1 tablespoon coarse salt
1 dash pepper
2 tablespoon shortening or other oil
1 croutons (optional)

Wash, clean, and chop the potatoes, onions, carrots, and celery. Add to the water and boil for 20 min. Add salt and tomatoes (if you are using ripe tomatoes, pierce with fork) and cook for 30 to 45 min. Remove from the heat. Pass all the vegs. through a strainer or puree machine or blender, then return to the pot. Add a little pepper and stir in the shortening or serve the soup and add oil at the table. Serve with croutons.