POORMAN'S BREAKFAST SKILLET

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When I was growing up and when we didn't have much money, my Mom would make this for our Breakfast. It was't fancy, but it was good and filled our bellies. To make this even heartier, she would serve this on the side Buttermilk Biscuits and Pepper Gravy.Now this was a meal that would stay with you :)The time for peeling the...

Provided by Rose Daly

Categories     Meat Breakfast

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/2 c peeled,washed,and thinly sliced russet potatoes
1/8 c all-vegetable shortening
1/8 c thinly sliced sweet onion
1 1/2 oz diced spam or diced bolonga (can use more meat if desired )
3 eggs,well-beaten
1/2 tsp salt,or to taste ( may not need any with the spam
1/2 tsp ground black pepper,or to taste

Steps:

  • 1. Melt shortening in a 8 inch cast iron skillet over medium heat.
  • 2. When shortening is hot,but not smoking add potatoes and onions,sprinkle with desired amount of salt and pepper.
  • 3. Cover with lid,and cook until potatoes are slightly softened(about 10 minutes ).
  • 4. Remove lid, add meat then turn mixture over and replace lid and cook until potatoes are almost browned.
  • 5. Push potatoes to one side,add eggs and scramble eggs until desired doneness is almost reached.
  • 6. Just before eggs are fully cooked,push potatoes into eggs and finish cooking eggs until done. And Enjoy :)

Zavier V
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This skillet is a great way to start your day. It's easy to make and it's delicious.


Molly McBride
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I've never made a skillet before, but this recipe was so easy to follow. It turned out great and my family loved it.


Erica Salazar
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This skillet is a great way to use up leftover potatoes. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their potatoes.


Katleho Mokhothu
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I'm not a big fan of breakfast, but this skillet is actually really good. It's hearty and filling, and it keeps me full all morning long.


Julie Cooper
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This skillet is a great way to get a healthy breakfast on the table. It's packed with protein and vegetables, and it's low in calories.


Kasver Kumar
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's just a few simple ingredients that come together to create a delicious meal.


PICASSO YT
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This skillet is a great way to start your day. It's filling and flavorful, and it will keep you going all morning long.


mirfan younas
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I've made this skillet several times and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


Melissa Mixter
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This skillet is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Lila Thapa
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The poor man's breakfast skillet is a delicious and affordable meal. It's perfect for a quick and easy breakfast or dinner.


Fathia Funmilayo
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I love that this recipe is so versatile. I can add or subtract ingredients depending on what I have on hand.


Season Max
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This skillet is a lifesaver on busy mornings! It's so easy to throw together and it's always a hit with my family.