Breakfast Fry Up
Breakfast Fry Up is a medium Irish/English recipe that serves 4. 550 calories per serving. Recipe by Over The Fire Cooking by Derek Wolf on YouTube.
Prep: 20 min | Cook: 30 min | Total: 1 hr
Cost: $31.52 total, $7.88 per serving
Ingredients
- 4 medium Potatoes (peeled and diced ½‑inch cubes)
- 2 tablespoons Vegetable Oil (for initial potato fry)
- 4 links Breakfast Sausage Links (cut into bite‑size pieces)
- 4 slices Bacon (cut into halves)
- 2 medium Tomatoes (halved, cut side down)
- 8 caps Mushroom Caps (cleaned, stems trimmed)
- 1 can Baked Beans (15 oz, drained lightly)
- 2 tablespoons Irish Butter (cut into small pieces)
- 4 large Eggs (room temperature)
- 2 tablespoons Fresh Parsley (chopped)
- 4 slices Bread (sturdy loaf such as sourdough, toasted)
- to taste Salt (season potatoes and beans)
- to taste Black Pepper (freshly ground)
Instructions
Prep the Potatoes
Wash, peel and dice the potatoes into roughly ½‑inch cubes. Pat dry with a clean towel.
Time: PT10M
Cook Potatoes
Place the cast‑iron skillet over the fire, add vegetable oil, then the diced potatoes. Season with salt and pepper, stir, and cook, stirring occasionally, until golden and tender, about 15 minutes.
Time: PT15M
Temperature: Medium heat over fire
Add Sausage and Bacon
Push the potatoes to one side of the skillet. Add the sausage pieces and bacon strips. Cook, turning occasionally, until the sausage is browned and the bacon is crispy, about 8 minutes.
Time: PT8M
Temperature: Medium‑high heat
Remove and Set Aside
Using tongs, transfer the cooked potatoes, sausage, and bacon to a plate and keep warm.
Time: PT2M
Sear Tomatoes
Place the tomato halves cut‑side down in the skillet. Cook for about 3 minutes until lightly charred and softened.
Time: PT3M
Temperature: Medium heat
Cook Mushroom Caps
Add the mushroom caps to the skillet, cut side down. After 2 minutes, flip and cook another 2 minutes until golden.
Time: PT4M
Temperature: Medium heat
Heat Baked Beans
Make a shallow divot in the cooked potatoes, pour in the baked beans, and stir gently. Heat for about 5 minutes until the beans are hot throughout.
Time: PT5M
Temperature: Medium heat
Combine Ingredients & Add Butter
Return the potatoes, sausage, bacon, tomatoes, and mushrooms to the skillet. Add the Irish butter in small pieces and let it melt, mixing everything together.
Time: PT2M
Temperature: Medium heat
Cook Eggs
Create four small wells in the mixture and crack an egg into each. Cover the skillet with foil (or a lid) and cook until the whites are set but yolks are still runny, about 4 minutes.
Time: PT4M
Temperature: Medium heat
Finish and Serve
Sprinkle chopped parsley over the skillet. Serve hot with toasted bread on the side.
Time: PT2M
Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 550
- Protein
- 25 g
- Carbohydrates
- 55 g
- Fat
- 25 g
- Fiber
- 8 g
Dietary info: Contains meat, Contains gluten, Contains dairy
Allergens: Eggs, Dairy (butter), Gluten (bread)
Last updated: April 11, 2026






