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Crispy Hash Browns

Cultural Context

Hash browns are a popular breakfast dish in the United States, often served alongside eggs and bacon. They are made from grated or shredded potatoes that are fried until crispy. This dish has its roots in the late 19th century and has become a staple in diners and homes alike, appreciated for its simplicity and satisfying texture.

AmericanUSside
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 potatoes
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
salt
pepper
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/4 cup cheddar cheese
oil

potatoes

🥗Healthier: sweet potatoes

💰Cheaper: frozen hash brown patties

Sweet potatoes offer more nutrients and fiber, while frozen options save prep time.

oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Olive oil is healthier with better fats, while vegetable oil is often more affordable.

1

Peel the potatoes.

2

Grate the potatoes using a box grater.

3

Soak the grated potatoes in a bowl of cold water to remove starch.

4

Place the grated potatoes on a towel to dry them off.

5

Squeeze out excess water from the grated potatoes.

6

Heat oil in a pan over medium-high heat.

7

Fry the potatoes for about 4-5 minutes.

8

Remove from heat and let cool slightly.

9

Season the cooled potatoes with onion powder, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and mix in flour and cheddar cheese.

10

Preheat oil in the pan to about 350 degrees Fahrenheit.

11

Form golf ball-sized portions of the mixture into hash browns.

12

Fry the hash browns in the pan until golden brown, flipping once.

13

Remove from the pan and place on a plate lined with paper towels to absorb grease.

Cooking Techniques

friedpan-fried

Equipment Needed

box graterpantowelpaper towels

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Hash BrownsCrispy Potato Hash

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