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Ingredients

  • 3 lb all-purpose potatoes scrubbed, and pierced in several places
  • 1 Tbsp. butter or possibly margarine
  • 1 1/2 c. finely-minced onions
  • 2 Tbsp. chopped garlic
  • 1 can chicken broth - (14 1/2 ounce)
  • 3 c. lowfat milk
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp freshly-grnd black pepper Shredded chedder cheese Crumbled cooked bacon Minced scallions

Method

  • Heat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Bake potatoes 1 hour or possibly till tender when pierced.
  • Peel when cold sufficient to handle.
  • Heat Butter in a 4- to 6-qt pot over medium-low heat.
  • Stir in onions and garlic, cover and cook 10 min till soft, but not brown.
  • Add in 2/3 of the potatoes and mash with a potato masher.
  • Add in broth, lowfat milk, salt and pepper.
  • Bring to a simmer, stirring occasionally.
  • Cut remaining potatoes in small cubes.
  • Add in to soup and stir gently to reheat.
  • Sprinkle each serving with toppings.
  • This recipe yields 8 one-c. servings or possibly 4 main dish servings.