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Ingredients
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Ingredients
Method
Directions
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Drain and Cool
Once the potatoes are cooked, drain them in a colander and let them cool for about 5 minutes. This will make them easier to handle.
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Preheat the Oven
While the potatoes are cooling, preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
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Smash the Potatoes
On a baking sheet lined with parchment paper, arrange the cooled potatoes. Use a potato masher or the bottom of a glass to gently smash each potato until they are flattened but still intact.
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Bake the Potatoes
Place the baking sheet in the preheated oven and bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the edges are crispy and golden brown.
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Serve
Remove the potatoes from the oven and allow them to cool for a minute. Serve warm as a delicious side dish.