Bbq Potatoes On A Wet Plank

Total Time: 40 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 30 mins

Ingredients

• 4 baking potatoes
• 1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine
• 2/3 cup milk
• 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
• 1 tablespoon bacon bits
• salt and pepper
• 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder (optional)
• 1/4 cup cut fresh chives or 1/4 cup green onion

Recipe

• 1 plank must be presoaked for a minimum of 1 hour up to 24 hours. plank can be cedar, maple, alder or oak.
• 2 pierce potatoes to a allow steam to escape, and bake in microwave for 16 minutes on high.
• 3 when cool enough to handle, cut potatoes in half lengthwise. scoop out cooked potato, being careful not to damage the skin, which is now the filling shell.
• 4 in a bowl mix well: scooped potato, butter or margarine, milk, cheese, cut chives or onions, garlic, bacon bits, and salt and pepper.
• 5 fill potato shells with this mixture.
• 6 now place on a wet plank in preheated bbq. cook for 10 to 15 minutes. believe it or not, this can also be baked in the kitchen oven at 375°f also on a wet plank. excellent with plank cooked salmon.