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Potato Bacon Scones

Source of Recipe

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List of Ingredients

5 strips bacon
1 cup cooked mashed potatoes
1 large egg
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup flour


Recipe

In a large skillet, cook the bacon over medium hear until it is crispy. Using a slotted spoon, remove the strips of bacon to paper towels to drain. Pour out and reserve the drippings. Cool and chop the bacon into 1/4 inch pieces. In a medium bowl, beat together the potatoes, egg, salt and pepper until combined.Beat in two tablespoons of the reserved bacon drippings. Beat in the flour until combined. Stir in the chopped bacon. In the same skillet, heat 1 tbsp. of the reserved drippings over medium high heat. Using a 1/4 cup measuring cup, drop the potato mixture onto the hot skillet. Cook for 3 to 4 minutes on each side, or until the scones are golden brown on both sides. Drain scones on paper towels. Serve warm. Makes about 7 scones.