YIELD Makes 4 servings
INGREDIENTS
2 large russet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter or margarine 1 large onion, chopped 1/2 pound corned beef, finely chopped 1 tablespoon prepared horseradish 1/4 cup whipping cream (optional) 4 poached or fried eggsPREPARATION:
- Place potatoes in 10-inch skillet. Cover potatoes with water. Bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to low; simmer 6 minutes. (Potatoes will be firm.) Drain potatoes in colander; sprinkle with salt and pepper.
- Wipe out skillet with paper towel. Add butter and onion; cook and stir over medium-high heat 5 minutes. Stir in corned beef, horseradish and potatoes; mix well. Press down mixture with spatula to flatten into compact layer.
- Reduce heat to low. Drizzle cream evenly over mixture, if desired. Cook 10 to 15 minutes. Turn mixture with spatula; pat down and continue cooking 10 to 15 minutes or until bottom is well browned. Top each serving with 1 poached egg. Serve immediately.
