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Dad's Kentucky Skillet Home Fries

Dad's Kentucky Skillet Home Fries deliver crisp edges and fluffy centers, with smoky richness from bacon drippings and a hint of sweetness from Vidalia onion. They’re comforting and richly seasoned, perfect alongside breakfast eggs or as a hearty dinner side. Enjoy them hot from the pan, and they reheat beautifully for next-day meals.

  • Prep10 mins
  • Cook15 mins
  • Serves4
  • DifficultyEasy
Dad's Kentucky Skillet Home Fries
  1. 1

    Heat the bacon drippings in a large skillet over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Add the potatoes and the onion, and stir to coat.

  3. 3

    Cook, stirring occasionally, until the potatoes are tender and golden brown, about 15 minutes.

  4. 4

    Season with salt and pepper, and serve.