Beef / Pork

Poor Man's Supper is for Dinner.

Poor Man's Supper takes several minutes to prepare.

Poor Man's Supper takes several minutes to cook.

Poor Man's Supper makes 4 servings.

The ingredients for Poor Man's Supper are:

3-4 medium potatoes (peeled and cubed)
1 medium onion
1/2 pkg of bacon
2 pieces of bread (toasted and grated into crumbs)
1 cup flour
1 egg
enough water to form dough
pinch of salt
1 Tbsp. butter or oil *optional*

Here is how you make Poor Man's Supper:

Mix flour, salt, egg and enough water to form stiff dough. Take a small piece of dough and roll into s long strip about 6 inches long. Continue until all dough is used. Set aside.In fry pan, cook bacon and onions until bacon is crisp and onions are transparent. When done, add toast crumbs to soak up extra drippings.Fill a large pot with water and bring to a boil. Add potatoes. Bring back to boil and take dough strips and cut (with scissors) into cubes and drop into potato water. This makes little dumplings. Lower heat to a slow boil.When potatoes are done, so are the dumplings. Strain potatoes and dumplings and replace into pot. Add bacon fry mixture. Toss all together. Add a tablespoon of butter or oil, if desired. Serve Hot.Number of Servings: 4Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user MRSPOTATOHEAD83.

The nutritional information for Poor Man's Supper is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 4
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 461.7

• Total Fat: 14.3 g
• Cholesterol: 76.9 mg
• Sodium: 443.5 mg
• Total Carbs: 67.5 g
• Dietary Fiber: 6.2 g
• Protein: 15.8 g