How to make Bratkartoffeln (German Home Fries)

bacon

🥗Healthier: smoked turkey

💰Cheaper: pork belly

Smoked turkey reduces fat while maintaining flavor.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is heart-healthy and versatile.

potatoes

🥗Healthier: sweet potatoes

💰Cheaper: regular potatoes

Sweet potatoes add nutrients and flavor.

parsley

🥗Healthier: spinach

💰Cheaper: cilantro

Spinach offers similar color and nutrition.

Put waxy potatoes into cold water with salt.

Cook potatoes on high heat for 25 minutes.

To check if potatoes are cooked, pierce with a long pointy object; if it falls off, they are cooked.

Drain potatoes and let them steam dry for 5 minutes.

Once cooled, slice the potatoes into pieces.

In a large frying pan, add sunflower oil and a touch of salt and pepper.

Fry the bacon cut into half a cm pieces until it sweats off.

Add sliced onions to the pan with the bacon.

Add a little butter to the pan and finish cooking.

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