Jamie Oliver’s take on the well-loved jacket potato takes the form of a flavourful and warming soup that combines roasted tomatoes and potato, with the most popular toppings of a jacket potato. The chef marries the richness and slight smokiness of the roasted tomato with the heartiness of the white bean in a comforting meal. … Read more
Baked potatoes are a fantastic hearty dinner as they are so easy to make, but the only downside is that it can take ages for them to cook in the oven. It usually takes over an hour to fully cook a potato, which can be inconvenient if you are hungry and want your dinner as … Read more
Jacket potatoes are a popular dinner because they are so versatile, with many topping options available. Getting a crispy jacket in the oven can take a couple of hours, which can run up energy bills. This recipe from BBC Good Food uses an air fryer to achieve that delicious crispy skin. The notes said: “Air … Read more
Jacket potatoes are often the best meal to have when you cannot decide what to have for dinner as they are cheap and easy to make as all you have to do is place them in the oven. However, one major downside to making baked potatoes is that it can take ages for them to … Read more
The jacket potato is one of the most favoured comfort meals as it can be personalised with an infinity of delicious toppings. However, choosing the wrong potato variety or making simple mistakes during the preparation can lead to getting the wrong consistency. That’s why potato-inspired content creator Ben Newman, aka Spudman, has shared his top … Read more
Global Tiktok sensation Spudman has revealed his top tips for how to cook the perfect jacket potato at home – including never wrapping them in foil. Ben Newman, 39, has shot to fame with over 117 million views after sharing videos of his daily life as a humble jacket potato seller in Tamworth, Staffs. He … Read more
American food creator Jen Curely left Brits laughing when she called a jacket potato by a strange name. She was showing her TikTok followers how to prepare the classic British dish, but instead of calling it a “jacket potato”, she said “potato jacket”. This left her followers in fits of laughter. She funnily wrote in … Read more
