Sweet Potatoes with Bacon

Total preparation time:  20 minutes
Serves:  2

Ingredients:

  • 1/4 lb Bacon
  • 2 small or 1 large Sweet Potato

Steps:

  1. Slice peeled sweet potatoes very thin. Saute bacon pieces in a large skillet until the edges are just becoming crisp. Add sweet potato slices. Toss to coat. Continue cooking until sweet potato is cooked through and the bacon has fully crisped. Serve as a side with any breakfast item.

Contact Information

Greenock House Inn Bed and Breakfast
Greenock House Inn
249 Caroline Street
Orange VA 22960-1529
USA
Phone: +1-540-672-3625
Fax: +1-540-672-5029
Toll-free: +1-800-841-1253
Innkeeper(s)
Lill & Rich Shearer and Dria Conyers
Rates:
$135 - $230
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