"This transformation for leftover meat gets its name from the French hacher, "to chop." The dish had become so popular by the mid-19th century that the economical American eateries serving it were nicknamed hash houses. For red flannel hash, add 2 or 3 beets, cooked, peeled and cubed, with the corned beef...."
INGREDIENTS
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For Hash:
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salt to taste, plus 1 teaspoon salt
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2 1/2 lb white potatoes or red potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes