1. Make sure your potatoes are washed & diced. Leave the skin on.
2. Put the potatoes in a pot of water, approximately 3 qts, with 1 tbsp of kosher salt on the stove. Turn hear on high & bring to a boil until potatoes are fork tender.
3. Dice the onion & bell pepper. In a cast iron skillet, render the bacon with the onions & peppers on medium heat.
4. Strain potatoes & throw into the cast iron skillet with the peppers & onions & a pat of butter.
5. Really mash down with the weight of another skillet, & set on medium-medium low heat until you finish cooling the rest of your breakfast, about 5-10 minutes. The bottom should form a nice crust on it.
6. Salt & pepper to taste. Add a dash of hot sauce if you like.
1. In a large bowl, combine all ingredients except the whipped topping. Transfer to a slow cooker coated with nonstick cooking spray.
2. Cover & cook on low for 6-7 hours or until a thermometer inserted reads 160°F. 3. Serve in bowls with whipped topping if desired.
1. Melt caramels & 1/3 c. evaporated milk, stirring constantly.
2. Mix by hand cake mix with melted butter & 1/3 c. evaporated milk; add nuts to mix.
3. Place approximately 2/3 of cake mixture into an ungreased 9″ x 13″ pan. Press evenly into bottom of pan.
4. Bake for 8 minutes at 350°F. Sprinkle with chocolate chips while hot & pour melted caramels evenly over top, being careful not to get caramel close to the sides of the pan. 5. Crumble remainder of cake mixture over top. Bake 18 minutes at 350°F. Do not overbake.
1. Dice breasts & prepare to brown in a large skillet.
2. As you get started, add butter as specified on rice box & prepare as if there was no chicken.
3. Chop & add broccoli before the boil off step for the rice & cover as per directions on the box.
1. In a medium bowl, blend flour, Hollandaise sauce mix, & dry mustard with two cups of half and half.
2. Melt butter over medium heat in a 4 qt. saucepan. Slowly add above mixture to melted butter, stirring constantly to ensure smooth consistency.
3. As the mixture begins to thicken, add remaining half and half, Old Bay seasoning, celery seeds, & whipping cream. Heat to simmer, stirring constantly.
4. Reduce heat to low, add crab meat & sherry. Stir gently until heated through & serve.
5. Top each bowl with freshly ground pepper to taste.
Note: Submitted to The Crab Place by Phoebe Ferguson of Crisfield, MD.