Country Fried Potatoes
(from cokerlj’s recipe box)
Good ’ole down home potatoes.
Source: Linda Bartek Coker
Categories: Potatoes
Ingredients
- 2-3 potatoes, peeled and sliced thin
- 1/4 cup oil (vegetable oil or bacon grease)
- 1/2 large onion sliced into half circles
- salt
- pepper
- water
Directions
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Peel, slice potatoes. Heat oil in skillet.
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Toss potatoes into hot oil, stiring to brown slightly. Toss in onions when potatoes are just starting to brown. Complete browning.
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Season with salt and pepper to taste.
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Pour about 1/2 to 2/3 cup water into skillet and place lid on skillet.
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Watch, stirring and adding water as necessary. You don’t want water in the potatoes to serve. Remove lid near the end and allow water to evaporate and potatoes to brown a little more.
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This whole process should take about 20 to 30 minutes.