Texas Beef Hash With Heart Food

TEXAS HASH

Steps:

• In a skillet that has a tight fitting cover, heat olive oil over medium high.
• Add onion, peppers, garlic, ground beef, dry mustard, chili powder, salt and pepper. Sauté until ground beef is no longer pink, breaking up beef as you cook.
• Add rice and cook for two minutes letting rice absorb liquid.
• Add tomato paste and cook for one minute.
• Add canned tomatoes with juice, water and Worcestershire sauce. Stir, cover and simmer for 20 minutes covered.
• After 20 minutes, remove lid and fluff the mixture then serve. If the mixture is too wet, cook for another few minutes with lid off.
• If you are using the cheese, sprinkle on top for last few minutes of cooking time with lid on.

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.

MOM'S TEXAS HASH

Steps:

• In a skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef with the onion, until the meat is no longer pink, and the onion is soft; drain fat.
• In a Dutch oven or large saucepan, combine the ground beef mixture, and pureed tomatoes. Season with Worcestershire sauce, chili powder, salt and pepper. I just keep adding stuff until it tastes good. Bring to a boil, and let simmer for 15 to 20 minutes to blend flavors. Serve over rice.

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:

• Preheat a grill to between 300 and 350 degrees F.
• Put potatoes, onion, bell peppers, and rosemary in a large bowl and toss to combine. Coat with olive oil and toss again. Add salt and pepper, to taste.
• When grill is preheated, place a medium skillet over the fire. Pour the contents of the bowl into the skillet. Continually stir potatoes until cooked thoroughly, approximately 25 minutes. Carefully remove hot skillet from grill and serve.

TEXAS BEEF HASH WITH HEART

Steps:

• Saute onion and pepper in oil in large skillet. Add ground beef, brown well. Add tomato juice, rice, chili powder and seasonings. Cover and stir often for 15 minutes(rice should look fluffy)on medium high heat. Left overs heat up well. *Grilled Cheese on the side is a nice compliment to the meal.

TEXAS HASH

Steps:

• Brown ground beef in large skillet.
• Drain.
• Add green pepper, onion flakes, tomatoes, bouillon, and rice.
• Break up tomatoes if using whole.
• Cover and cook over low heat until rice is done and mixture is thick.
• May have to add water and more bouillon to taste.

LEFTOVER ROAST BEEF HASH

Steps:

• Place potatoes on a microwave-safe plate and prick skins with a fork. Cook in the microwave until slightly tender, 7 to 8 minutes. Cut into 1-inch cubes.
• Combine potatoes, roast beef, onion, green bell pepper, and mushrooms in a bowl.
• Preheat an electric skillet to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Coat with oil.
• Spread potato mixture evenly in the skillet. Let cook, without stirring, until browned, about 5 minutes. Flip and continue cooking until second side is crisp, about 5 minutes more.

EASY TEXAS HASH

Steps:

• In a large skillet, saute onions and peppers in Vegetable oil for 5 minutes.
• Add Ground Beef and brown well.
• Add rice, stewed tomatoes (you may break up any large tomato chunks), chili powder, salt and pepper.
• Stir together.
• Cover tightly.
• Cook over high heat until steaming freely.
• Turn heat down LOW and simmer for 30 minute or until rice is done.
• ***A note: You can save time by buying the veggies (and onions also) precut. I used the frozen pepper mixture from Trader Joes.
• Enjoy!

CHEF JOHN'S HAMBURGER HASH

Steps:

• Cut a 1/4-inch slice off the bottom each potato so it sits flat on a cutting board. Cut some more 1/4-inch slices straight down and then cut potatoes into sticks. Turn sticks and cut across to create a uniform dice. Transfer to a bowl of cold water.
• Combine butter and olive oil in a skillet over high heat until butter melts. Add ground beef and cook, breaking up with a flat-edge utensil, until crumbly, about 5 minutes.
• Drain potatoes and add to the beef with a nice pinch of salt. Reduce heat to medium-high and cook, stirring occasionally, until potatoes just start to soften, 5 to 7 minutes. Smooth mixture in the skillet and press against the bottom of the pan to help everything get nice and crusty.
• Stir in onions and mushrooms and add another pinch of salt. Cook, stirring occasionally, until onions and mushrooms have softened up and taken on some beautiful color, 5 to 7 minutes. Season with black pepper, cayenne, and rosemary.
• Add bell pepper, poblano pepper, and another pinch of salt. Cook until peppers are tender and the rest of the ingredients are dark and crispy, about 5 more minutes.
• Stir in green onions and cook for a few more minutes. Remove from the heat and serve.

TEXAS BEEF & RICE HASH

Steps:

• Brown beef, onion, and bell pepper in 1 Tbsp oil.
• Add beans, rice, water, tomatoes, chili powder, salt and pepper. Stir.
• Cover and simmer over low heat 30 minutes until rice is done. Stirring occasionally.
• Turn off heat, and let rest covered 5 to 10 minutes to thicken. Serve with a great corn bread and a salad for a complete meal. Parmesan or American cheese slices on top make this really great.

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 IN THE MICROWAVE

Steps:

• Crumble ground beef into a 3-quart glass, microwave-safe, casserole dish; mix in garlic and seasoning blend. Cook on high, stirring halfway through, for 5 minutes. Drain.
• Mix stewed tomatoes, rice, chopped onion, and minced onion into ground beef mixture. Cover and cook on high, stirring halfway through, until rice is cooked through, about 20 minutes. Let stand, covered, for 10 minutes. Stir and add mozzarella cheese.