Texas Hash Core Recipes

TEXAS HASH

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 2 quart (8 inch round) casserole dish.
• In a medium saucepan, bring 1 cup of water to a boil. Stir in instant rice, cover and remove from heat. Let sit for 5 minutes.
• In a medium skillet over high heat, brown ground beef with onions and green pepper. Stir in diced tomatoes, tomato sauce and chili powder. Simmer for 20 minutes.
• Stir cooked rice into the beef mixture. Mix in the corn, salt and pepper.
• Pour the mixture into prepared casserole dish. Cut the American cheese slices in half and place over the top.
• Bake in preheated oven for 15 to 20 minutes or until cheese is melted and bubbly.

TEXAS HASH

Steps:

• Spray a 2 1/2 quart casserole dish with cooking spray and set aside.
• In a large non-stick frying pan heat the olive oil; add the onions, garlic and bell pepper and saute until the onions are limp, about 10 minutes.Remove from heat and put onion mixture in the prepared casserole dish.
• In the same frying pan, saute the ground beef over medium-high heat until browned.
• Add beef to the casserole dish.
• Add the rice, tomatoes and their juices,salt,pepper,basil, oregano,cumin, and chili powder to the casserole dish and mix until well combined.
• Cover casserole dish and bake in a preheated 350 degree oven for 45 minutes.
• Uncover casserole and bake for an additional 15 minutes.
• Serve hot with a sida salad and crusty rolls.

TEXAS HASH

Steps:

• Lightly spray a 9x13-inch baking dish with a cooking spray (Pam, or similar); set aside. Preheat oven to 375º.
• Sauté the beef, onion and celery in a large skillet over medium heat until no pink remains in the beef and the onions are clear. Place the meat mixture in a colander to let the excess grease drain.
• Return the meat mixture to the skillet. Add the tomatoes, green pepper, rice, garlic and all remaining ingredients (spices/herbs) to the skillet. Stir well.
• Pour the meat/rice mixture into the prepared 9x13-inch baking dish. Cover the baking dish, and bake in a 375º oven for 30 minutes, or until the rice is cooked and soft.

TEXAS HASH

Steps:

• Lightly grease a 2-quart casserole dish.
• Brown beef and onions in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
• When onions are translucent, add garlic and green pepper; cook until green pepper is softened.
• Remove from heat.
• Stir in remaining ingredients.
• Transfer mixture to the casserole dish and cover with lid or foil.
• Bake at 350 degrees F for 45 minutes.
• Remove cover and bake for 15 minutes longer.