Ingredients and Weight:
- Potatoes - 4 medium, peeled and cut into cubes (about 2 pounds)
- Leftover Roast Beef - 1 pound, cut into small cubes or thin strips
- Eggs - 4
- Butter - 2 tablespoons
- Salt and pepper - to taste
- Fresh herbs (e.g., rosemary, thyme) - to flavor
Preparation Time:
- Preparation: 20 minutes
- Cooking: 30 minutes
- Total: 50 minutes
Difficulty Level:
Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 400°F.
- In a large bowl, combine the cubed potatoes and roast beef. Season with salt, pepper, and fresh herbs.
- In a separate bowl, scramble the eggs with a fork. Add the beaten eggs to the potato-roast beef mixture. Mix well.
- Melt the butter in a cast-iron skillet or baking dish and spread the hash mixture evenly in the dish.
- Place in the preheated oven and bake for 30 minutes or until the hash is golden brown and cooked through.
- Serve immediately with desired condiments (e.g., ketchup, mustard, hot sauce).
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: Approximately 450 per serving (based on the given ingredients)
- Fat: 24g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Protein: 25g
Dish Characteristics:
- This dish is a great way to use leftover roast beef and potatoes, making it economical and sustainable.
- The combination of roast beef and potatoes creates a hearty and satisfying meal that is perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
- The dish can be customized with different condiments to suit different tastes.
User Comments:
- "This hash was delicious! The combination of roast beef and potatoes was unexpected but really tasty." - John Doe
- "I made this for my family and they loved it! It was a great way to use up leftover roast beef." - Jane Smith
- "I served this for breakfast and it was a hit! The hash was crispy and flavorful." - Bob Johnson
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Make sure to cube the potatoes evenly to ensure even cooking.
- If using fresh herbs, they should be added near the end of the cooking process to retain their flavor and color.
- Adjust seasoning according to taste, adding more salt or pepper if needed.