Video: How to Make Classic Hash Browns

Chef John shows you how to make diner-style hash browns with a perfect crust.

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In this video, you’ll see a simple technique for making classic, diner-style hash browns. Discover the best potatoes to use and see the three keys to getting crispy, crusty, perfectly browned hash browns. Get Chef John's classic hash browns.

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krissycat2109

Jun. 12, 2013 3:19 pm

I have not made any of your recipes yet, but I am addicted to watching your instructional videos. I can't wait to make many of them soon! They all seem great, and you do too!

jaquelynny

Mar. 25, 2013 2:07 pm

thanks loved this video informative and very funny!!

poetry75

Mar. 16, 2013 6:40 am

Soooo, good I actually ate the first one while i cooked the others lol Thank you! Your personality and humor make your videos that much more enjoyable!

MsVal

Mar. 9, 2013 7:46 pm

I love me a little ketchup on my hashbrowns too, CJ. Good stuff!!

RedRocker

Mar. 9, 2013 10:56 am

Chef John, You're a hoot! I love your videos.

misslb

Mar. 3, 2013 7:51 am

very simple instructions for a simle instructor. Thank you.

lotus

Jan. 21, 2013 8:25 am

Thank you Chef! I've been trying for years to make hash browns like this. My mother made her's this way but I couldn't duplicate it. Now I know the secrets.

Jen

Jan. 20, 2013 2:12 pm

How about adding some grated onion to the rinsed potatoes?? Bumps up the flavour nicely!!

akcarol

Jan. 19, 2013 3:29 pm

Your videos are always so helpful! I love your recipes. Thank you :)

Karen

Sep. 2, 2012 7:28 am

Perfect hashbrowns! Finally have the secret...Rinsing, Rinsing....THANKS!

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