Glorified Hash Brown Cake With Frying Peppers Recipes

GLORIFIED HASH BROWNS

Steps:

• In a large microwave-safe bowl, combine the soup and cream cheese. Cover and cook on high for 3-4 minutes or until cream cheese is melted, stirring occasionally. Add the potatoes and stir until coated., Spoon into a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until the potatoes are tender. Sprinkle with cheddar cheese. Bake 3-5 minutes longer or until cheese is melted. Freeze option: Sprinkle cheddar cheese over unbaked casserole. Cover and freeze. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Preheat oven to 350°. Bake casserole as directed, increasing time as necessary to heat through and for a thermometer inserted in center to read 165°.

HASH BROWN CAKE WITH DILL SOUR CREAM

Steps:

• For the dill sour cream: In a medium bowl, whisk to combine the sour cream, dill and some salt and pepper. Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.
• For the hash brown cake: Heat the butter and oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. In a large bowl, stir to combine the potatoes, flour, paprika, salt, black pepper, cayenne pepper, eggs, garlic and onion.
• Spread the potato mixture in an even layer to cover the bottom of the skillet and use a spatula to press gently. Cover and cook until the potatoes are warmed through and crisp on the bottom, 8 to 10 minutes. Uncover the skillet and remove from the heat. Place a platter larger than the skillet directly over the top of the skillet and invert the potato cake onto the plate.
• Cut into wedges and serve with the dill sour cream and sprigs of dill for garnish.

OVEN-ROASTED HASH BROWN CAKES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°F.
• Butter large rimmed nonstick baking sheet or just use silpat.
• Place onion in large bowl.
• Separately, toss potatoes with 1/2 teaspoon salt in medium bowl.
• Let stand 5 minutes. Using hands, squeeze out excess liquid from potatoes. Add potatoes, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and melted butter to onion. Toss to coat.
• Divide mixture into 4 mounds on prepared baking sheet, spacing apart. Roast 15 minutes, then turn mounds over with spatula, pressing down to flatten to 4-inch-diameter rounds (cakes will still be soft). Reduce oven temperature to 350°F; bake until cakes are golden and crisp around edges, about 30-45 minutes longer.
• If you scale the recipe, scale the time.