FAT RASCAL CHEESY POTATOES

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A nice potato side dish that both kids and adults will enjoy. We like these fat rascals with beef, chicken, fish or pork as a side dish. If we have any left we zap in the microwave and serve with breakfast the next morning. Hope you enjoy! My photo's

Provided by Diane Atherton

Categories     Potatoes

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 large baking potatoes, peeled and grated
2 slice bacon, fried and crumbled
2 Tbsp sharp cheddar cheese, grated (or cheese of choice)
2 large eggs, beaten
2 Tbsp all-purpose flour
2 Tbsp green onions, chopped, optional
kosher salt to taste
black pepper to taste
cooking oil, i used peanut oil

Steps:

  • 1. Peel and grate potatoes; rinse and drain. Blot potatoes with paper towels to remove as much moisture as possible; set aside.
  • 2. Fry bacon crip; cool and crumble.
  • 3. In a large mixing bowl combine all ingredients together except for oil; mix well. Drain any liquids that may accumulate.
  • 4. Heat about 1/2 inch vegetable oil in frying pan to about 350 degrees. Drop potatoes, about 1/4 cup per serving, in hot oil. Fry on each side 2 to 3 minutes per side or until a golden brown. Remove from oil and drain on paper towels. If necessary, keep warm in 170 degree oven until ready to serve.

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