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12
Medium
Published 1995
Scrub rather than peel the potatoes which should, however, be as unblemished as possible. Cut a thin slice off the bottom so that they will stand firm on a baking sheet. Parboil the potatoes for 10–12 minutes, drain and, when cool enough to handle, cut a slice off the top of each one and use a pointed teaspoon or melon baller to scoop out a hollow large enough to hold an oyster. Brush the potat