Corned Beef Hash

also called hash · diner hash · corned beef hash · red flannel hash

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1 lb(450 g; peeled, in 1/2-in dice)Yukon Gold potatoessimmer the diced potato 8 min, drainfold the three together, no mashingpress flat, leave it alone 8 min, turn in slabs
2 qt(1.9 L)water
2 tsp(12 g)kosher salt
1 medium(diced small)yellow onionsweat 5 min, until soft and pale
2 Tbs(30 g)unsalted butter
12 oz(340 g; chopped by hand, not ground)corned beef
1 tsp(2 g)coarse black pepper
2 tsp(10 mL)Worcestershire sauce
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1simmer the diced potato 8 min, drain

2sweat 5 min, until soft and pale

3fold the three together, no mashing

goes in with what steps 1 and 2 made

4press flat, leave it alone 8 min, turn in slabs

goes in with what step 3 made

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Start to finish
at least 16 min1 of 4 steps gives no time
Needs you
about 13 min
  1. simmer the diced potato 8 min, drain

    8 minwalk awayfrom the start

  2. sweat 5 min, until soft and pale

    5 minneeds youfrom the start

  3. fold the three together, no mashing

    not timed8 min in

  4. press flat, leave it alone 8 min, turn in slabs

    8 minneeds you8 min in

You'll need cast-iron skillet

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See how it is written
>> title: Corned Beef Hash
>> category: Fried & Crispy
>> tags: corned beef, potatoes, breakfast, skillet, leftovers
>> counters: Diner
>> aka: hash, diner hash, corned beef hash, red flannel hash
>> pairs-with: corned-beef
>> servings: 4
>> time: 40 min

>> step: simmer the diced potato 8 min, drain
Simmer @Yukon Gold potatoes{1%lb}(450 g; peeled, in 1/2-in dice) in @water{2%qt}(1.9 L) with @kosher salt{2%tsp}(12 g) ~simmer{8%min}, until barely tender, then drain them and let the steam go.

>> step: sweat 5 min, until soft and pale
Sweat @yellow onion{1%medium}(diced small) in @unsalted butter{2%Tbs}(30 g) in a #cast-iron skillet{} over medium heat ~fry{5%min}.

>> step: fold the three together, no mashing
Fold @&(~2)drained potatoes{} and @corned beef{12%oz}(340 g; chopped by hand, not ground) into @&(~1)sweated onion{}.

>> step: press flat, leave it alone 8 min, turn in slabs
Press @&(~1)hash{} flat, season with @coarse black pepper{1%tsp}(2 g) and @Worcestershire sauce{2%tsp}(10 mL), and leave it alone over medium heat ~fry{8%min}, then turn it in slabs rather than stirring.