How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Freako(An Old Depression Recipe From My Grandmom) ?

You need 7 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/4 lb. salt pork, cut into small chunks, 1 frying chicken, cut up, 5 medium potatoes, cut up and peeled, 1 medium onion, chopped, and more.

Is Freako(An Old Depression Recipe From My Grandmom) suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Freako(An Old Depression Recipe From My Grandmom) falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Freako(An Old Depression Recipe From My Grandmom) ?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Freako(An Old Depression Recipe From My Grandmom)

Name: Freako(An Old Depression Recipe From My Grandmom)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/4 lb. salt pork, cut into small chunks; 1 frying chicken, cut up; 5 medium potatoes, cut up and peeled; 1 medium onion, chopped; 2 Tbsp. Italian seasoning; 2 tsp. garlic; salt and pepper to taste

Try this homemade Freako(An Old Depression Recipe From My Grandmom) recipe the whole family will love. Made with salt pork, chicken, potatoes and onion.…

This Freako(An Old Depression Recipe From My Grandmom) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as frying chicken, cut up, medium onion, chopped, italian seasoning and garlic. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 130 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

1/4 lb. salt pork, cut into small chunks
1 frying chicken, cut up
5 medium potatoes, cut up and peeled
1 medium onion, chopped
2 Tbsp. Italian seasoning
2 tsp. garlic
salt and pepper to taste

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
130 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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