3 baked potato restaurant style Recipes

baking potatoes , well scrubbed and patted dry, quality olive oil, coarse kosher or sea salt

butter, diced onions, flour, chicken base, mixed with 8 cup. water, instant instant potato flakes, half-and-half (sometimes i use heavy cream ), seasoning salt, basil (this usually gets tripled once we got an herb garden bc its so amazingly aromatic when it s fresh...), tabasco sauce, cooked diced potatoes (no joke i made them in the microwave last week), grated cheddar cheese (grate your own), bacon, fried, drained, and crumbled, green onion tops or fresh chives