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Quick and Delicious Homemade Baked Potatoes

A traditional Brazilian baked potato dish with cheese and ham. Easy to make, perfect for a practical and flavorful lunch or dinner.

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Quick and Delicious Homemade Baked Potatoes

Ingredients

6 medium potatoes
200 g cheese
200 g ham
2 medium onions
2 medium tomatoes
Chopped olives to taste
Oregano to taste
1 can tomato sauce

Where to find ingredients

Ingredients can typically be found in the produce section, deli counter, dairy aisle, and pantry aisle of most supermarkets.

Method

  1. Cut the potatoes into medium cubes and cook in boiling water until tender but not mushy
  2. Drain the potatoes and cut them into slices
  3. In a pan, sauté the sliced onions until golden
  4. Add the tomato sauce, sliced tomatoes, chopped olives, and oregano to the sautéed onions
  5. Cook for a few minutes
  6. In a baking dish, assemble layers: start with a layer of ham, followed by a layer of cheese
  7. Add a layer of the prepared sauce, then a layer of potato slices
  8. Repeat the layers of ham, cheese, sauce, and potato until all ingredients are used, finishing with a generous layer of cheese on top for gratinating
  9. Bake in a preheated oven at 180°C (350°F) until the cheese is melted and golden
  10. Remove from the oven and serve hot

Notes

Baked potatoes are a comforting and versatile dish, very popular in Brazilian cuisine. Its preparation combines the tenderness of potatoes with layers of melted cheese, ham, and a flavorful sauce, resulting in a complete and easily digestible meal. It's an excellent option for those looking for delicious homemade food that pleases all palates, ideal for cold days or when you want a practical preparation without sacrificing flavor.

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