Classic Hash Browns

Name: Classic Hash Browns
Yield: Serves 4
Ingredients: 1 pound, high-starch potatoes such as russets or Idahos, peeled, washed, dried, grated coarse, and squeezed dry (1 1/2 cups loosely packed grated potatoes); 1/4 teaspoon, table salt; , Ground black pepper; 1 tablespoon, butter

Side Dishes
Potatoes
Quick
Breakfast & Brunch

Appears in Cook's Illustrated September/October 1998

No need to precook the potatoes--freshly grated spuds cooked in a sizzling hot pan with melted butter are the taste-test winner.

SERVES 4

TIME 35 minutes

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