Ingredients

  • 4 medium russet potatoes, scrubbed, rubbed lightly with oil
  • 4 oz sharp cheddar cheese, shredded (1 C)
  • 1/2 C sour cream
  • 1/2 C buttermilk
  • 2 T unsalted butter, room temp
  • 3 medium scallions, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 t salt
  • ground black pepper

Method

  • 1. Preheat oven to 400.
  • 2. Bake potatoes on foil lined baking sheet about 1 hr until crispy and done, cool 10 min.
  • 3. Cut each in half and scrape leaving 1/4 inch of flesh. Return to oven until dry and slightly crisp, about 10 min.
  • 4. Mash flesh until smooth, stirring in remaining ingredients.
  • 5. Remove shells from oven and turn to broil. Spoon mixture into shells and broil until browned and crispy 10-15 min.