LITHUANIAN POTATO DISH

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I received this recipe from my Lithuanian mother-in-law 43 years ago. This dish is as important to my family during the holidays as the Christmas tree.-June Gerdzunas, Mokena, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h20m

Yield 8-10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 pound sliced bacon, diced
1 large onion, chopped
1/2 cup butter,cubed
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 to 1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 large eggs, beaten
1 can (5 ounces) evaporated milk
1/2 cup milk
2-1/2 pounds potatoes, peeled and shredded
Sour cream, optional

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook bacon and onion; drain. Add butter and stir until melted. Remove from the heat. In a large bowl, whisk the flour, salt, pepper, eggs, evaporated milk and milk until smooth. Stir in the potatoes and bacon mixture., Transfer to a greased 11x7-in. baking dish. Bake, uncovered at 350° for 60-65 minutes or until golden. Serve with sour cream if desired.

Nutrition Facts :

Mansaray Musa
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This dish was a bit too bland for my taste. I think it could have used more seasoning.


Md. Ferozul
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I was looking for a new potato dish to try and this one didn't disappoint! The potatoes were crispy and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


matthew butterfield
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This recipe is a keeper! The potatoes were perfectly cooked and the sauce was delicious. I served it with a side of sour cream and it was the perfect meal.


Geremew Dereje
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This dish was easy to make and turned out delicious! I loved the combination of potatoes, onions, and bacon. I will definitely be making this again.


Charles Henley
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I'm not a huge fan of potatoes, but this dish was really good! The potatoes were crispy and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I would definitely make this again.


Izaiah w
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth it! The potatoes were crispy and the sauce was delicious. I served it with a side of roasted vegetables and it was the perfect meal.


Lamar Fakih
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I followed the recipe exactly and the dish turned out great! The potatoes were crispy and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I would definitely make this again.


Sadikshya Karki
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This dish was a bit too bland for my taste. I think it could have used more seasoning.


Amaya Mickes
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I was looking for a new potato dish to try and this one didn't disappoint! The potatoes were crispy and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Tshimangadzo Makuya
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This recipe is a keeper! The potatoes were perfectly cooked and the sauce was delicious. I served it with a side of sour cream and it was the perfect meal.


Nadeem Mayo
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I'm not usually a fan of potato dishes, but this one was really good! The potatoes were crispy and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I would definitely make this again.


Richard Singbeh
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This dish was so easy to make and turned out so delicious! I loved the combination of potatoes, onions, and bacon. I will definitely be making this again.


thaman bardewa
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I tried this recipe last night and it was a huge hit with my family! The potatoes were crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside, and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.