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Cervelat and Potato Hash Recipe

Ingredients with Measurements:
- 4 medium potatoes, peeled and diced
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 red bell pepper, diced
- 1 green bell pepper, diced
- 1 cervelat sausage, sliced
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley, chopped (optional)

Special equipment needed:
- Large skillet or frying pan

Step-by-step instructions:

1. In a large skillet or frying pan, heat the olive oil over medium heat.

2. Add the chopped onion and minced garlic to the pan and sauté for 2-3 minutes until the onion is translucent.

3. Add the diced potatoes to the pan and cook for 10-15 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the potatoes are tender and lightly browned.

4. Add the diced red and green bell peppers to the pan and continue cooking for another 5-7 minutes until the peppers are tender.

5. Add the sliced cervelat sausage to the pan and cook for an additional 5-7 minutes until the sausage is heated through.

6. Season the hash with salt and pepper to taste.

7. Garnish with fresh chopped parsley, if desired.


- Time:
Preparation time: 15 minutes
- Cooking time: 30-35 minutes
Temperature:
- Medium heat
Serving size:
- 4 servings

Nutritional information:
- Calories: 320
- Fat: 18g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Protein: 12g

Substitutions for ingredients:
- You can substitute the cervelat sausage with any other type of sausage, such as kielbasa or chorizo.
- You can use any color of bell pepper that you prefer.

Variations:
- Add diced tomatoes to the hash for a more Mediterranean flavor.
- Add diced jalapeño peppers for a spicy kick.
- Top the hash with a fried egg for a hearty breakfast.

Tips and tricks:
- Make sure to dice the potatoes into small, even pieces to ensure they cook evenly.
- You can parboil the potatoes for 5-7 minutes before adding them to the pan to speed up the cooking process.
- Use a non-stick pan to prevent the hash from sticking to the bottom.

Storage instructions:
- Store any leftover hash in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Reheating instructions:
- Reheat the hash in a skillet over medium heat until heated through.

Presentation ideas:
- Serve the hash in a bowl or on a plate.
- Garnish with fresh parsley or chopped scallions.

Garnishes:
- Fresh chopped parsley or scallions.

Pairings:
- Serve with a side of toast or crusty bread.

Suggested side dishes:
- Green salad
- Roasted vegetables
- Grilled corn

Troubleshooting advice:
- If the potatoes are taking too long to cook, cover the pan with a lid to help them cook faster.

Food safety advice:
- Make sure to cook the sausage to an internal temperature of 165°F to ensure it is safe to eat.

Food history:
- Cervelat sausage is a type of Swiss sausage made from beef, pork, and bacon.

Flavor profiles:
- Savory, slightly smoky, and slightly spicy.

Serving suggestions:
- Serve the hash for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

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Taste: Savory, Salty, Smoky, Tangy, Hearty