parmesan bacon potatoes

Name: Parmesan Bacon Potatoes
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 6-8 slice(s) thick smoked bacon, cut in small pieces (i used reg. bacon and it was fine, 8 pieces for sure); 2 1/2 pound(s) yukon gold potatoes, washed and cut into small cubes, you can leave skin on; 1/8 cup(s) olive oil; 2 - cloves of fresh garlic, crushed; 1/4 cup(s) butter; 1 cup(s) whipping cream; 1/4-1/2 cup(s) grated parmesan cheese by kraft..you may also use freshly grated parmesan; - salt & pepper (lightly salt...bacon makes it salty..so less is better till you get it on your plate.)

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Carole F

Here, FL

Updated on Feb 21, 2012

I got this recipe from a friend who says it is out of this world delicious. She knows I am a potato lover...so I am game in fixin' me up a batch real soon...can't wait! Pictures posted 2/26/2012...are mine.

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Finished cooking and ready to serve. Sauce is basically an alfredo sauce...YUM

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yield 4-6 serving(s)

Ingredients

6-8 slices thick smoked bacon, cut in small pieces (i used reg. bacon and it was fine, 8 pieces for sure)
2 1/2 pounds yukon gold potatoes, washed and cut into small cubes, you can leave skin on
1/8 cup olive oil
2 - cloves of fresh garlic, crushed
1/4 cup butter
1 cup whipping cream
1/4-1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese by kraft..you may also use freshly grated parmesan
- salt & pepper (lightly salt...bacon makes it salty..so less is better till you get it on your plate.)

How To Make parmesan bacon potatoes

Step 1

Cook bacon pieces until crisp, drain grease and set bacon aside. Melt olive oil and butter together, and add fresh garlic..once heated add diced potatoes, season with salt and pepper, if desired, and fry until tender and crispy.

Step 2

Remove potatoes from pan and keep warm...(until you make sauce). Reserve a few T. of oil the potatoes were cooked in, now add 1 cup of whipping cream, simmer until the cream is reduced about half before blending in 1/4 cup to 1/2 grated parmesan cheese. Toss into mixture the potatoes and bacon and simmer until heated through.
Step 3

Allow potatoes to rest for a little bit before serving.
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