Texas Tomato Hash Food

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!

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:

• 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.

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.

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.