Salmon Hash with Poached Eggs

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   Put the potatoes in a pot of water and bring to a boil.

2. 2

   Cook until tender, about 20 minutes.

3. 3

   Drain and peel the potatoes, then cut them into 1-inch chunks.

4. 4

   In a large nonstick skillet, cook the bacon over moderately high heat until browned and crisp, about 6 minutes.

5. 5

   Transfer the bacon to a plate and crumble.

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   Melt the butter in the bacon fat in the skillet.

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   Add the onion and potatoes and cook over moderate heat, stirring occasionally and gently mashing until browned in spots, about 8 minutes.

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   Add the salmon, crumbled bacon and chives and season with salt and pepper.

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   Cook just until the salmon is heated through.

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    Meanwhile, bring a large, deep skillet of water to a simmer.

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    Crack the eggs into individual bowls and add them to the simmering water.

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    Poach the eggs over moderate heat until the whites are set but the yolks are still slightly runny, about 5 minutes.

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    Using a slotted spoon, carefully lift the eggs out of the water.

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    Blot them dry with paper towels.

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    Spoon the hash into 4 bowls and top with the eggs.

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    Serve right away, passing hot sauce at the table.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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