Mom's Country Breakfast Recipe

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Ingredients
9
Count
Nutrition
550
Calories
Total time
60
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 4 large eggs
  • 2 tsp sugar
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup shortening or 1/2 cup oil
  • 2/3 cup milk

Directions:

  1. Begin cooking bacon slowly on medium-low heat. (Closer to low).
  2. BE SURE TO FLIP BACON EVERY 1-10 MINUTES.
  3. Meanwhile, in a mixing bowl, stir together flour, baking powder, cream of tartar, & salt.
  4. Cut in shortening/oil until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  5. Make a well in the center.
  6. Add milk all at once.
  7. Stir just till dough clings together.
  8. Knead gently on a lightly-floured surface for 10-12 strokes.
  9. Roll or pat into 1/2-inch thickness.
  10. Cut with a 2 1/2-inch biscuit cutter or the top of a glass, dipping in flour between cuts.
  11. Transfer to an ungreased baking sheet.
  12. Bake in a 450F oven for 10-12 minutes or until golden.
  13. Let cool or keep warm in 140F-160F oven.
  14. When bacon is finished, transfer to paper towels to drain. RESERVE GREASE.
  15. Add 2 eggs to skillet with bacon grease, KEEPING EGGS SEPERATE FROM EACH OTHER.
  16. Break yolks immediatly & spoon grease over eggs to help them cook.
  17. As soon as cooked whites cover top of eggs, remove & drain on paper towel.
  18. Do the same with the next two eggs.
  19. Serve.
  20. Biscuits also go well with gravy.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 550.16 Kcal (2303 kJ)
Calories from fat 281.25 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 31.25g 48%
Cholesterol 186.82mg 62%
Sodium 384.89mg 16%
Potassium 766.85mg 16%
Total Carbs 53.88g 18%
Sugars 3.28g 13%
Dietary Fiber 1.98g 8%
Protein 13.98g 28%
Iron 2mg 11%
Calcium 304.3mg 30%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 294.93 Kcal (1235 kJ)
Calories from fat 150.77 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.75g 48%
Cholesterol 100.15mg 62%
Sodium 206.33mg 16%
Potassium 411.1mg 16%
Total Carbs 28.89g 18%
Sugars 1.76g 13%
Dietary Fiber 1.06g 8%
Protein 7.5g 28%
Iron 1.1mg 11%
Calcium 163.1mg 30%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 13.2
    Points
  • 15
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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