{"id":6980,"date":"2016-11-18T11:38:55","date_gmt":"2016-11-18T11:38:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gousto.co.uk\/blog\/?p=6980"},"modified":"2025-05-28T14:38:57","modified_gmt":"2025-05-28T13:38:57","slug":"how-to-make-crispy-hash-browns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gousto.co.uk\/blog\/how-to-make-crispy-hash-browns","title":{"rendered":"How To Make Crispy Hash Browns"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]To many, hash browns are the special addition to an English Breakfast that you\u00a0only get when you&#8217;re out of the house for brunch. They&#8217;re amazing, but for some reason when we make a cooked breakfast at home we either somehow forget about them, or we think\u00a0that crispy hash browns are just too much hassle to make.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re one of the\u00a0few people who makes hash browns at home all the time, then\u00a0firstly congratulations &#8211; you&#8217;re ahead of the game. Secondly, you already know what this recipe is about to show you: homemade hash browns are both easy to make and\u00a0so tasty you&#8217;ll never leave them out of a cooked breakfast\u00a0again.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QPOE9WqyK6o\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Ingredients:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>4 maris piper potatoes<\/li>\n<li>1 white onion<\/li>\n<li>1 egg<\/li>\n<li>salt and pepper<\/li>\n<li>vegetable oil<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Method:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Grate<\/strong> the potatoes, place in the middle of a tea towel and squeeze out\u00a0the moisture\u00a0over the sink<\/li>\n<li><strong>Peel<\/strong> and chop the onion<\/li>\n<li><strong>Crack<\/strong> the egg into a bowl and beat it, then add\u00a0the grated potato, chopped onion and a big pinch of salt and pepper<\/li>\n<li><strong>Add<\/strong> a big dash of\u00a0vegetable oil to a\u00a0frying pan. Once\u00a0hot, add spoonfuls of the mixture into the pan and flatten into small patties (about 1cm thick)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cook<\/strong>\u00a0for 2 \u2013 3 minutes on each side,\u00a0or until crispy<\/li>\n<li><strong>Serve!<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><em>Tip: If you fancy a change from the usual cooked breakfast, try serving your crispy hash browns\u00a0with avocado and poached eggs<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Are you already an old hand with homemade hash browns? Or perhaps this recipe has made you want to have a go at making them at home for the first time? Let us know in the comments!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Why not take a look at some of our other hassle-free breakfast recipes, like our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gousto.co.uk\/blog\/recipes\/easy-healthy-breakfast-muffins\">Healthy Breakfast Muffins<\/a> or our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gousto.co.uk\/blog\/easy-banana-bread-recipe\">Super Easy Banana Bread<\/a> recipe?<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]To many, hash browns are the special addition to an English Breakfast that you\u00a0only get when you&#8217;re out of the house for brunch. They&#8217;re amazing, but for some reason when we make a cooked breakfast at home we either somehow forget about them, or we think\u00a0that crispy hash browns are just too much hassle &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gousto.co.uk\/blog\/how-to-make-crispy-hash-browns\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;How To Make Crispy Hash Browns&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":9927,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[531,544],"tags":[12,13,234,476],"class_list":["post-6980","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-learn-to-cook","category-breakfast-recipes","tag-breakfast-ideas","tag-brunch-ideas","tag-how-to","tag-vegetarian"],"acf":[],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/gousto.gurucloud.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/crispy-hash-browns-portrait.jpg","author_info":{"display_name":"Will","author_link":"https:\/\/www.gousto.co.uk\/blog\/author\/will"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.4 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>How To Make Hash Browns | Gousto Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Homemade hash browns are really easy to make and so tasty you&#039;ll never want to leave them out of a cooked breakfast again. 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