Punched Potatoes

DIRECTIONS

• Pre-heat the oven to 375.
• Bake the potatoes until soft (30 to 50 minutes, depending on the size).
• Slowly heat the oil.
• Remove from the heat and add the garlic.
• Allow steeping at least 10 minutes.
• Place the potato on a cutting board.
• Cover with a clean towel.
• Using a meat tenderizing mallet carefully punch the potato.
• Use a spatula to transfer to a plate.
• Pour the garlic oil and vinegar (if used) over the potato.
• Check the seasoning.