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Salmon Hash from Cascades Restaurant in Portland,or
 
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 40 Minutes
Ready In: 70 Minutes
Servings: 1
from Tastes of the Pacific Northwest by Fred Brack & Tina Bell
Ingredients:
4 medium russet potatoes, peels on and cut in 1inch dice
1 cup vegetable oil
1 tablespoon chopped shallots or 1 tablespoon scallion
1 tablespoon chopped garlic
2 medium green peppers, cut in 1inch dice
1 medium sweet red pepper, cut in 1 inch dice
1 medium yellow sweet pepper, cut in 1 inch dice
1/2 medium red onion, cut in 1 inch dice
1/2 medium yellow onion, cut in 1 inch dice
1 lb salmon, cut in 1/2 inch dice
1 leaf of one stem fresh sage
1 pinch rubbed sage
1 pinch dried dill
2 pinches kosher salt
2 tablespoons dry sherry
black and white pepper
Directions:
1. Soak potatoes for 10 min in 2 or 3 changes of cold water. Drain and pat dry with paper towels. Heat vegetable oil in heavy skillet until it's smoking. Fry potatoes, tossing and turning, 6-8 minutes, until they are nicely browned. Drain and reserve. Pour off all but 1/4c of the oil, leaving brown bits from potatoes. Lower heat to medium.
2. In same skillet, saute shallots and garlic 1-2 minutes, until they are lightly colored. Add pepers and onion and cook 2-3 minutes, until limp. Raise heat to high, add salmon and potatoes and toss several times, cooking just until salmon becomes opaque.
3. A few seconds before salmlon is cooked stir in herbs and salt, adding peppers to taste. Standing well away from skillet, pour i sherry and ignite it. Toss until flames are extinguished. Serve immediately.
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