Swedish Baked Potatoes Hasselbackspotatis Recipes

SWEDISH HASSELBACK POTATOES

Steps:

• In a sauce pan; melt the butter at low heat.
• When the butter is melted; chop the herbs and garlic and add it to the butter. Let it cook/sit for about 5-10 minutes on very little heat.
• Clean and peel the potatoes.
• At the bottom side of the potatoes make a small horizontal cut. This will make sure the potatoes sits stable on the oven plate.
• On the opposite side; make deep cuts side-by-side into the potatoes. The cuts should be about 2/3 into the potatoes and about 2 mm apart.
• On a parchment paper covered oven plate; place the potatoes side-by-side with the grooves upwards.
• Brush the potatoes with the butter and herb mixture.
• Bake the potatoes for about 60 minutes at 200 C (400 F). The cooking time is depended on the size of the potatoes. The potatoes are done when you can easily stick a fork into them. During the cooking brush the potatoes 2-3 times extra with the herb mixture.

HASSELBACKSPOTATIS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 440 F (225°C).
• Peel the potatoes, then cut them into thin slices of about 1/10 inch (2 to 3 mm), being careful not to cut the base.
• 2 Tips- When cutting, place the potato in the center of a wooden spoon to avoid cutting them to the end.- When cutting, place the potato on two wooden sticks (for example, the thin handles of two wooden spoons) so the knife stops at the right height thanks to the thickness of the sticks.
• Place the sliced ​​potatoes in a buttered baking dish and brush them with half the butter.
• Sprinkle with salt, and bake for about 45 minutes.
• Add the rest of the butter halfway through cooking, and sprinkle with breadcrumbs 10 minutes before the end of cooking.
• The potatoes are ready when they are golden brown.
• Garnish with chopped parsley (optional)

SWEDISH HASSELBACK POTATOES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 325°F. Grease rectangular baking dish, 13x9x2 inches.
• Cut potatoes crosswise into 1/8-inch slices, cutting only three-fourths of the way through to bottom. Place cut sides up in dish. Brush with butter. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
• Bake uncovered 1 hour, brushing with butter once or twice. Mix cheese and bread crumbs; sprinkle over potatoes. Sprinkle with paprika. Bake 20 to 30 minutes longer or until tender.

SWEDISH BAKED POTATOES (HASSELBACKSPOTATIS)

Steps:

• Cut the potatoes into thin slices 3/4 way through, leaving a small uncut portion of the potato (fan like).
• Put half of the butter and garlic in an oven proof dish and place the potatoes in the dish.
• Sprinkle with salt & pepper.
• Drizzle with remaining butter and garlic.
• Bake in 375°F oven (takes about and hour depending on the size of the potato).
• Baste occasionally with the butter in the dish.
• After 30 minutes sprinkle with the cheese and bread crumbs- do not baste after putting on the cheese and crumbs.
• Finish baking until potatoes are done and golden.

SWEDISH POTATOES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees.
• Butter 2 quart casserole, combine potatoes, salt, pepper, onion, egg and 3 ounces Gruyere cheese.
• Heat milk and cream to boiling in saucepan, combine with potato mixture.
• Place in casserole, sprinkle with remaining cheese and dot with butter.
• Bake 1 hour.
• If top not browned, broil until lightly brown.

HASSELBACK POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
• Peel the potatoes, and place in bowl of cold water to prevent browning. Place potatoes into a large wooden or metal spoon. Using a sharp knife, make slices across the potato the short way about 1/8 to 1/4 inch apart, making sure to cut down to the lip of the spoon, not all the way through the potato. The slices should stay connected at the bottom, and the spoon helps keep the depth even. Return the potato to the bowl of water, and proceed with the remaining potatoes.
• When all of the potatoes are cut, place them cut side up in a shallow baking dish or small roasting pan. Drizzle with half of the butter, then season with salt and pepper.
• Bake for 35 to 40 minutes in the preheated oven. Remove from the oven, and drizzle with the remaining butter. Sprinkle Romano cheese and bread crumbs onto the tops of the potatoes, and season with a little more salt and pepper. Return to the oven, and bake for an additional 20 minutes, or until nicely browned.