Hash Browns

Shredded, golden, shatteringly crispy

retest scheduled Adapted from Serious Eats / Kenji López-Alt — being retested to the rcpbx spec, one dinner at a time. how we test

Serves: 4
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Ingredients

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Instructions

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  1. Peel potatoes. Shred on box grater.
  2. Rinse until water runs clear. Drain well.
  3. Wrap in towel and squeeze out all moisture.
  4. Heat butter in cast iron over medium.
  5. Add potatoes in even layer. Season. Press flat.
  6. Cook without stirring until bottom is golden and crispy, .
  7. Flip in sections. Cook until second side is crispy, .

Notes

  • Rinsing removes starch for crispiness.
  • Dry, dry, dry.
  • Don't touch them while cooking.

Adapted from Serious Eats / Kenji López-Alt