The best way to cook baked jacket potatoes: a chef explains how to create a real masterpiece in 10 minutes

Baked jacket potatoes are a delicious and nutritious dish. However, it takes about 40 minutes to cook them. Still, it turns out that there is a way to have them on the table in just 10 minutes. They are prepared with the best fillings and spices.

Home chef Josh Elkin told the Mirror how to cook jacket potatoes in 10 minutes and what life hacks to use. On TikTok, he explained how to do it with a microwave.

First, the chef says, you need to wash the potatoes well and remove all the excess. After that, you should pierce the potatoes with a fork and put them in the microwave for 5 minutes. Next, turn the potatoes over and cook for another 5 minutes.

The next step is to cut the potatoes in half and make cuts on them similar to those made on mangoes.

All that's left to do is add some butter to the hot potatoes and sprinkle them with your favorite spices and salt.