Behind the Recipe: Fachamatta's Potatoes

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Uploaded by on Dec 5, 2011

Discover the amazing story behind Joseph Crecca's famous "Fachamatta Potatoes."

Meet Joseph Crecca, Jr., and learn about a recipe that's stood the test of history. Joseph developed his famous "Fachamatta Potatoes" as a young pilot in flight school. Later, when his plane was shot down over Vietnam, as a POW with very little to sustain him, 1st Lieutenant Crecca would share with his fellow POWs the recipe of his "Fach Potatoes," always looking forward to the day when he could get home and prepare them again. Discover more about Joseph's story, and get the recipe that has evolved over the years.

To view the recipe, visit http://allrecipes.com/Recipe/Fachamattas-Potatoes/Detail.aspx.

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  • Now, THIS, is the type of video that I love to see from allrecipes! Such an amazing man!

  • Thank you, Jose, for your service AND recipe. You are a true patriot and I am glad to call you friend.

    Ketch

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  • Wonderful recipe. Wonderful man.

  • What a wonderful man. I enjoyed your story'

    God Bless you

  • Thank you for sharing your story!

  • love ur stoy

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