SPICE/CRUMB COATED WEDGE BAKED POTATOES

Spice/crumb Coated Wedge Baked Potatoes image

Provided by William Uncle Bill

Time 30m

Yield 12-16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 large potatoes, russet,yukon gold or your choice
1 cup fine breadcrumbs or 1 cup saltine soda cracker (crushed)
2 1/2 teaspoons italian seasoning
2 teaspoons Hungarian paprika
1 1/2 teaspoons seasoning salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon granulated garlic powder
1/2 cup melted butter

Steps:

Peel potatoes and cut in half lengthwise, then cut each half into 3 or 4 wedges.
Place potato wedges in a large bowl and cover with cold water and let sit for about 5 minutes while preparing the coating.
Preheat oven to 450 degrees F.
In a large mixing bowl, combine bread crumbs, Italian seasoning, paprika, seasoning salt, black pepper, and granulated garlic powder; mix well.
In a medium size bowl or saucepan, melt butter.
Dry wedge potatoes on paper towelling.
Drop several potato wedges into the melted butter and mix to coat with butter.
Now roll potatoes in the crumb/spice mixture to coat well.
Place coated potatoes directly on the middle rack in the oven, keeping them separated.
Bake in preheated 450 degree F oven for 15 to 20 minutes or until potatoes are nicely browned and done to your liking.
Serve immediately with a Dill Dip or Garden Dip.