Moms Camp Fire Potatoes Recipes

CAMPFIRE POTATOES

Steps:

• Place the potatoes and onion on a large piece of heavy-duty foil (about 20 in. x 20 in.); dot with butter. Combine the cheese, parsley, Worcestershire sauce, salt and pepper; sprinkle over potatoes. , Fold foil up around potatoes and add broth. Seal the edges of foil well. Grill, covered, over medium heat for 35-40 minutes or until potatoes are tender.

KAREN'S RED HOT CAMPFIRE POTATOES

Steps:

• Build a campfire and allow the fire to burn until hot.
• Cross two 1 1/2-foot long pieces of aluminum foil so the centers are overlapping. Place 3 strips of bacon in the center of the foil.
• Combine potatoes, onion, red pepper flakes, and chili powder in a bowl. Season generously with salt and pepper. Place potato mixture on top of the bacon slices and top with the remaining bacon slices.
• Fold the opposite ends of the foil inward to create a packet, making sure that all open spaces are sealed.
• Throw the packet directly on the campfire. Cook, turning as needed so the contents do not burn, until potatoes are tender and edges of the foil blacken, 45 to 60 minutes. Open packet very carefully.

CHEESY CAMPFIRE POTATOES

Steps:

• Build a campfire and allow the fire to burn until it has accumulated a bed of coals. Rake the coals into a flat bed on one side of the fire.
• Cut 2 lengths of heavy duty foil approximately 18 inches square, placing one on top of the other for strength. Spray top one with non-stick spray. Spread potatoes on foil leaving plenty of room to fold up later. Scatter the onion over potatoes; slice the margarine over the potatoes; layer the Parmesan, mozzarella, and Cheddar cheeses over the potatoes; season with salt and pepper. Bring opposite edges of foil together and seal.
• Place the packet directly onto your campfire and cook until the potatoes are soft, about 35 minutes.

MOM'S CAMP FIRE POTATOES

Steps:

• Boil potatoes until fork tender, but not overcooked; peel off the skin and slice into 1/2 inch slices.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Grease 2 quart casserole dish (or 8 in square pan); layer 1/2 of potatoes, green onions, margarine, salt and pepper, bacon, and cheese.
• Repeat layers, ending with bacon and cheese.
• Bake uncovered until bubbly (approx. 20 minutes).
• Note: If making this recipe on a grill, put all ingredients in a pouch made of 2 layers of heavy-duty foil, greased inside with cooking spray. Be careful not to let the bottom of the potatoes burn!