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Get ready to celebrate National Corned Beef Hash Day on September 27! This savory dish dates all the way back to the mid-1800s and has been a favorite ever since. Corned beef hash is made from cooked, corned beef mixed with potatoes, onions, and spices that are fried together in a pan. It's an easy breakfast or brunch item that can be served up in no time!
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>Mid-1800s</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Corned Beef Hash Origins</div><div class='timeline-text'>Corned beef hash originated during the mid-19th century as a way to use up leftovers and provide a substantial meal.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1920</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Popularity During Great Depression</div><div class='timeline-text'>During the Great Depression, corned beef hash grew in popularity as a cost-effective and filling meal</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1940s</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>WWII Staple Food</div><div class='timeline-text'>Corned beef hash was a staple food for troops during World War II due to its long shelf life and ease of preparation.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1970s</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Canned Corned Beef Hash</div><div class='timeline-text'>Canned versions of corned beef hash became widespread, offering convenience for home cooks.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2000s</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Revival in Modern Cuisine</div><div class='timeline-text'>Corned beef hash has seen a revival with chefs and restaurants incorporating the dish into modern comfort foods.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2015</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>National Corned Beef Hash Day</div><div class='timeline-text'>National Corned Beef Hash day is officially recognized and celebrated on September 27th.</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Make your own corned beef hash</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Corned beef hash is easy to make at home. Just boil some potatoes, fry some onions and peppers, then add in the cooked corned beef and season with salt and pepper. Fry it all together until everything is nice and crispy.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Go out for corned beef hash</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Head over to your favorite restaurant and try their version of corned beef hash. Ask the chef to put a creative spin on it and you'll be sure to have a unique experience.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Make corned beef hash cakes</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Mix together the ingredients for corned beef hash, form into small cakes and bake in the oven or pan fry in a hot skillet. A delicious alternative to traditional corned beef hash.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Host a corned beef hash party</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Invite your friends over for a night of corned beef hash! Have everyone bring their own variations of the dish, or stick with the classic recipe, either way it's sure to be a hit.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Take a cooking course</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Sign up for a cooking course that focuses on creating dishes with corned beef hash as an ingredient. You'll learn so much about this classic dish while having fun with friends.</p></div></div>
<div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>A</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>Corned beef hash is easy to make</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>With just a few simple ingredients, you can whip up a delicious batch of corned beef hash in no time. All it takes is some cooked potatoes, onions, and canned corned beef or leftovers from last night's dinner - it's truly that easy!</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>B</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>Corned beef hash is filling</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Corned beef hash is the perfect way to power through your day. Rich with flavor and nutrition, this meal packs enough protein and carbs to keep you full for hours. It also freezes well so you can make larger batches as needed.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>C</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>Corned beef hash is versatile</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Don't want to eat the same thing all week? Don't worry - there are plenty of different ways you can enjoy corned beef hash. Whether you're a fan of the classic breakfast combo of eggs and hash, or if you're feeling adventurous and want to try something new like turning it into tacos or topping it on pizza - there's something here for everyone!</p></div></div>
<div class='facts-item'><div class='facts-number-wrapper'><p class='facts-number'>1</p></div><div class='facts-core-content'><h3 class='facts-title'>There are Different Varieties of Corned Beef Hash Around the World</h3><p class='facts-content'>Corned beef hash has different variations depending on the region. In some parts of the UK, beetroot is used, while in the U.S., it is traditionally served with eggs for breakfast.</p></div></div><div class='facts-item'><div class='facts-number-wrapper'><p class='facts-number'>2</p></div><div class='facts-core-content'><h3 class='facts-title'>"Corned" Beef Doesn't Have Anything to Do with Corn</h3><p class='facts-content'>"Corned" in corned beef hash refers to the large grains of rock salt, or “corns,” that were historically used to cure beef and other meats.</p></div></div><div class='facts-item'><div class='facts-number-wrapper'><p class='facts-number'>3</p></div><div class='facts-core-content'><h3 class='facts-title'>Corned beef hash was a go-to meal during the Cold War</h3><p class='facts-content'>During the Cold War, corned beef hash was one of America's favorite convenience foods. Its non-perishable nature made it an ideal candidate for bomb shelter provisions.</p></div></div><div class='facts-item'><div class='facts-number-wrapper'><p class='facts-number'>4</p></div><div class='facts-core-content'><h3 class='facts-title'>Corned Beef Hash is Great for Using Up Leftovers</h3><p class='facts-content'>Traditionally, corned beef hash was a way to use up leftovers from a roast dinner, making it a thrifty and sustainable choice.</p></div></div><div class='facts-item'><div class='facts-number-wrapper'><p class='facts-number'>5</p></div><div class='facts-core-content'><h3 class='facts-title'>Adding Spices Can Enhance the Flavor</h3><p class='facts-content'>Though traditionally rather plain, many cooks recommend adding spices like paprika or mustard to give the corned beef hash a flavor boost.</p></div></div>
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