Spanish Potatoes
- Ready In:
- 1hr 10mins
- Ingredients:
- 10
- Serves:
-
6-8
ingredients
- 2 1⁄2 lbs baking potatoes, cut into bite-sized chunks
- 1 (8 ounce) package sliced lean bacon
- 2 cups diced green peppers
- 1 cup diced onion
- 1 (15 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
- 2 cups water
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1⁄2 cup chopped Spanish olives with pimento
- 3 tablespoons chili powder (or to taste)
- 1 tablespoon chopped capers
directions
- In a large heavy skillet, cook bacon until crisp, drain and crumble.
- Drain off all but 2 tbls of the bacon drippings, add peppers and onions and cook over medium high heat until lightly browned.
- Add potatoes, tomatoes, water, garlic, olives and chili powder.
- Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer uncovered until potatoes are tender, about 20 minutes.
- Remove from heat, stir in capers and let stand 5-10 minutes.
- Stir in bacon and serve.
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