Cypress Knees

(from cokerlj’s recipe box)

Haven’t tried
Great for camping dish. Just bake potatoes ahead, and wrap in foil to take along and finish on the camp fire in your iron skillet.

Source: Recipe Thing

Categories: Camping, Potatoes

Ingredients

  • 4-6 potatoes
  • 1/4 pound bacon
  • 3 tablespoons melted butter
  • Cajun or all-purpose seasoning
  • Cheddar cheese, onion and sour cream

Directions

  1. Bake potatoes in oven or microwave until almost done. This can be done ahead of time.

  2. Fry bacon in iron skillet; remove and drain on paper towel. Keep drippings in skillet. Cut potatoes in half (not lengthwise) and stand in drippings. Allow to fry until brown on bottom.

  3. Remove from skillet; serve topped with melted butter and seasonings. Garnish with crumbled bacon, cheddar cheese diced onion and/or sour cream.

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