They’re patties alright! Onion patties. These patties might work for certain recipes but fall short as a standout hash brown. McCain’s oval-shaped patties resemble the ones from McDonald’s.

I get a sneaky suspicion that’s why they’re called “patties” and not “hash brown patties” or “potato patties." They’re patties alright! Onion patties. These patties might work for certain recipes but ...

Hash browns are one of those brilliant recipes that taste amazing ... of the potato mixture into the pan and flatten into patties about 1cm/½in thick. Flip over once browned and crispy ...