Baked Potato with Ring Tum Ditty
By Paula Deen
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Difficulty: Easy
Prep time: 20 minutes
Cook time: 1 hour
Servings: 4-6
Ingredients
- 3 cups (3/4 lb) grated extra sharp cheddar cheese
- 1 (16 oz) can whole kernel corn
- 2 (16 oz) cans juice reserved whole tomatoes
- 2 cups chopped onions
- 12 oz chopped bacon
- dried thyme
- 4 to 6 baked baking potatoes
- to garnish potatoes butter
Directions
Sauté the bacon and onions in a heavy pot until the bacon is crisp and the onion is translucent. Drain off the fat. Drain the tomato juice into the pot; squish the tomatoes through your fingers into the pot. Add the corn, and thyme, salt and pepper to taste, and simmer the mixture for 10 to 15 minutes or until desired thickness. Add the cheese and stir until melted. Spoon the Ring Tum Ditty over the halved potatoes with butter and wait for the complements.
