Side Essentials Pan Fried Taters Recipes

Steps:

• 1. PREP/PREPARE
• 2. You will need a large pot or skillet to make this recipe.
• 3. If you do not have any red or golden potatoes, you can always use russets.
• 4. Gather your ingredients (mise en place).
• 5. Cut the potatoes in half, or if they are small, in quarters.
• 6. Toss them into a pot of lightly salted boiling water and cook for about 8 minutes.
• 7. Remove from the water and allow to dry out on a few paper towels, for 5 minutes.
• 8. Add to a bowl, and toss with a small bit of oil, and then salt and pepper, to taste.
• 9. Add the oil and butter to a large skillet, or pot over medium heat.
• 10. When the butter melts, add the taters, cut side down.
• 11. Cook, covered, for about 8 - 10 minutes, or until the taters are brown and crispy.
• 12. Flip and cook, covered, an additional 3 - 4 minutes.
• 13. PLATE/PRESENT
• 14. Serve any old way you please... Even by themselves. I served them at a casual outdoor event with Asian fried beef, and ciabatta bread.
• 15. Keep the faith, and keep cooking.

Steps:

• 1. Peel and rinse potatoes. Cut into pieces and put into a large saucepan. Peel and quarter onion and put into pan with potatoes. Cover with water bring to a boil. Cover and cook until tender.
• 2. When potatoes are done, pour off most of the water. It's okay if there's a little water left with the potatoes. Add milk, butter, salt and pepper.
• 3. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until butter is melted and potatoes have thickened. This usually only takes a few minutes. Do not mash, but leave in chunks. Serve with your favorite meat and vegetables.

Steps:

• 1. Add butter and oil to large frying pan. Add potatoes and onions. Cook until browned and soft.
• 2. Add hot dogs. Cook another few minutes. Taste and adjust seasonings.

Steps:

• In a large skillet, pour the olive oil and heat on med-high heat.
• Wash potatoes well and cut with skin on into thin cubes or triangles.
• Add potatoes to skillet.
• Next sprinkle the lemon& pepper, garlic salt, garlic powder and essence over the potatoes as you turn them to make sure you get all of the potatoes.
• Lower your heat to medium and turn potatoes until browned on each side.
• Takes about 10-15 minutes.

Steps:

• 1. Place about 1 inch of water and butter in a large skillet and add cubed red potatoes then bring the water, butter and potatoes to a soft boil. Reduce heat and simmer for about 10 minutes or so until the cubed red potatoes are tender. Drain.
• 2. Coat pan with butter and spray with cooking spray. Add potatoes. Cook for 2-3 minutes. Add onion. Cook for 3-4 minutes more on medium heat until browned.
• 3. In a separate saucepan add flour, dressing mix, parsley, chive and a dash of salt. Mix well. Add sour cream, mix then add milk and mix well. Bring to a soft boil stirring occasionally. Cook for 1-2 minutes until thick. Pour over browned potatoes and mix until coated. Can add shredded cheese to melt over potatoes just before serving.

Steps:

• 1. Fry bacon in large pan and set aside.
• 2. Chop onion and peppers into small squares. Wash and slice potatoes into small slices.
• 3. Saute onion and peppers in bacon fat.
• 4. Stir in potatoes and add 2 Tbsp butter. Cook, stirring frequently, over medium heat, scraping up bits of onion and peppers as you stir. Keep cooking until potatoes are soft. Add salt and pepper. (**NOTE** add more butter as needed while cooking mixture.)
• 5. Set aside potatoes. Add butter to pan and cook eggs (to your taste).
• 6. Plate and serve potatoes with bacon and eggs. * NOTE * Instead of serving bacon on the side, crumble saved bacon and stir in with potato mixture at the end of Step 4 (above); you might also want to chop up a sweet little tomato and mix in.