Always, and I mean always, serve it with a fried egg on top. The runny yolk is the sauce. It binds the whole mess together.
Hot sauce is mandatory. Tabasco, Cholula, Sriracha—pick your poison. It cuts through the richness with a zing.
And ketchup? Yes, for the potatoes. No, for the purists. You do you. This is not a judgmental zone.
A Fun, Weird Fact
The first canned corned beef hash was sold in the 1800s. It was a staple for soldiers and explorers. Eating it meant you were tough.
Today, the canned version is still a bestseller during emergencies. People buy it for hurricanes and snowstorms. It’s the apocalypse’s favorite breakfast.
And yes, astronauts have eaten it in space. Corned beef hash: the official food of survival and comfort.
