Have you ever eaten multiple baked potatoes in one sitting? I recently did, and I’m not ashamed to admit it. I can’t remember the last time I’d made or eaten a baked potato before last week, but ...

For the brine: In a large pot on medium-high heat, add 6 quarts (24 cups) water and the salt, peppercorns, sage, thyme and lemon. Bring to a boil, lower to a simmer and simmer until the salt is ...