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Sausage and Mushroom Hash with Fried Eggs

By Jessica Rudolph

Published on April 30, 2024

Time

45 minutes

Yield

Serves 4

Sausage and Mushroom Hash with Fried Eggs

Ingredients

1 pound hot bulk pork breakfast sausage 1½ pounds Yukon Gold potatoes, unpeeled, cut into ½-inch pieces10 ounces cremini mushrooms, trimmed and quartered1 onion, chopped1 green bell pepper, stemmed, seeded, and chopped1¼ teaspoons table salt, divided¾ teaspoon pepper, divided1 tablespoon unsalted butter 4 large eggs ¼ cup thinly sliced jarred hot Peppadew peppers 2 scallions, sliced thin

Before You Begin

For a milder dish, substitute mild sausage and mild Peppadew peppers.

Instructions

  1. Cook sausage in 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until no longer pink, about 5 minutes, breaking meat into pieces with spoon. Stir in potatoes, mushrooms, onion, bell pepper, 1 teaspoon salt, and ½ teaspoon pepper (skillet will be very full). Cover and cook, stirring occasionally, until potatoes are tender, 14 to 18 minutes. Uncover and continue to cook, stirring occasionally, until well browned, 5 to 7 minutes longer. Divide hash among 4 plates.
  2. Melt butter in now-empty skillet over medium heat. Crack eggs into skillet and sprinkle with remaining ¼ teaspoon salt and ¼ teaspoon pepper. Cover and cook for 1 minute. Remove from heat and let sit until whites are set and yolks are still runny, 30 to 60 seconds. Serve eggs over hash, sprinkled with Peppadew peppers and scallions.
Sausage and Mushroom Hash with Fried Eggs
Photography by Steve Klise. Styling by Elle Simone Scott.

Sausage and Mushroom Hash with Fried Eggs

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Time

45 minutes

Yield

Serves 4

Ingredients

1 pound hot bulk pork breakfast sausage
1½ pounds Yukon Gold potatoes, unpeeled, cut into ½-inch pieces
10 ounces cremini mushrooms, trimmed and quartered
1 onion, chopped
1 green bell pepper, stemmed, seeded, and chopped
1¼ teaspoons table salt, divided
¾ teaspoon pepper, divided
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
4 large eggs
¼ cup thinly sliced jarred hot Peppadew peppers
2 scallions, sliced thin

Ingredients

1 pound hot bulk pork breakfast sausage
1½ pounds Yukon Gold potatoes, unpeeled, cut into ½-inch pieces
10 ounces cremini mushrooms, trimmed and quartered
1 onion, chopped
1 green bell pepper, stemmed, seeded, and chopped
1¼ teaspoons table salt, divided
¾ teaspoon pepper, divided
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
4 large eggs
¼ cup thinly sliced jarred hot Peppadew peppers
2 scallions, sliced thin

Ingredients

1 pound hot bulk pork breakfast sausage
1½ pounds Yukon Gold potatoes, unpeeled, cut into ½-inch pieces
10 ounces cremini mushrooms, trimmed and quartered
1 onion, chopped
1 green bell pepper, stemmed, seeded, and chopped
1¼ teaspoons table salt, divided
¾ teaspoon pepper, divided
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
4 large eggs
¼ cup thinly sliced jarred hot Peppadew peppers
2 scallions, sliced thin

Why This Recipe Works

Spicy-sweet Peppadew peppers brightened up this breakfast hash.

Before You Begin

For a milder dish, substitute mild sausage and mild Peppadew peppers.

Instructions

  1. Cook sausage in 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until no longer pink, about 5 minutes, breaking meat into pieces with spoon. Stir in potatoes, mushrooms, onion, bell pepper, 1 teaspoon salt, and ½ teaspoon pepper (skillet will be very full). Cover and cook, stirring occasionally, until potatoes are tender, 14 to 18 minutes. Uncover and continue to cook, stirring occasionally, until well browned, 5 to 7 minutes longer. Divide hash among 4 plates.
  2. Melt butter in now-empty skillet over medium heat. Crack eggs into skillet and sprinkle with remaining ¼ teaspoon salt and ¼ teaspoon pepper. Cover and cook for 1 minute. Remove from heat and let sit until whites are set and yolks are still runny, 30 to 60 seconds. Serve eggs over hash, sprinkled with Peppadew peppers and scallions.

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