Bar B Q Hash

Prep: 30 min Cook: 180 min Cuisine: American

A hearty, smoky hash featuring tender pulled pork, creamy potatoes, and flavorful onion blend, perfect for casual gatherings or family dinners with bold barbecue flavors.

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Ingredients

  • 2 Boston Butts, 6 to 8 pounds each
  • 10 pounds potatoes
  • 6 to 8 pounds onion
  • 2 quarts catsup
  • 1 cup mustard
  • salt

Instructions

  1. Boil the meat until it comes off the bone.
  2. Prepare the potatoes by boiling and blending them until smooth.
  3. Boil the onions in water and blend them until smooth.
  4. Combine the shredded meat, blended potatoes, blended onions, catsup, mustard, salt, and pepper in a large pot.
  5. Mix well and simmer to blend flavors before serving.

Tips & Substitutions

To enhance flavor, consider adding a splash of vinegar or Worcestershire sauce to the meat mixture. If you don't have catsup, a mix of tomato paste and a bit of sugar can work as a substitute. For a spicier kick, try adding some hot sauce or diced jalapeños to the hash. Use fresh herbs like parsley or cilantro for garnish to brighten the dish.

Serving Suggestions

Serve Bar B Q Hash with crusty bread or over a bed of rice for a hearty meal. It pairs beautifully with Quick Whole Wheat Bread(Makes 1 Loaf) for a satisfying lunch or dinner. Consider adding a side of coleslaw or pickles to complement the rich flavors. This dish is also excellent for gatherings or potlucks.

Storage & Reheating

Store any leftover Bar B Q Hash in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days. To reheat, warm it on the stovetop over low heat, stirring occasionally, until heated through. Alternatively, you can microwave it in short bursts, stirring in between, until hot.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

Each serving of Bar B Q Hash contains roughly 1791 calories, with 27g protein, 247g carbohydrates, and 82g fat. It is an excellent source of dietary fiber (56% of the Daily Value), protein (55% of the Daily Value), and vitamin C (47% of the Daily Value). Note that it is relatively high in sodium, at 3000mg per serving (130% of the Daily Value).

1791 kcal 90% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 27.4g 55% DV
Total Fat 82.3g 100% DV
Carbs 246.7g 90% DV
Fiber 15.7g 56% DV
Sugar 58.4g 100% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 3000mg 100% DV
Potassium 2005.8mg 43% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 355.2mcg 39% DV
Vitamin C 42.2mg 47% DV
Calcium 259.1mg 20% DV
Iron 8mg 44% DV
Diet fit High-protein High-fiber

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use a different type of meat instead of Boston Butts?

Yes, you can substitute Boston Butts with pork shoulder or brisket for a different flavor profile. Just ensure the meat is well-suited for slow cooking so it becomes tender and easy to shred.

How can I make this recipe vegetarian or vegan?

To make a vegan version, replace the meat with jackfruit or lentils, and use vegetable broth instead of water for boiling. Substitute catsup with a homemade tomato sauce that is free of animal products, and adjust seasonings accordingly.

What can I add for extra flavor?

Adding smoked paprika or liquid smoke can give your Bar B Q Hash a delightful smoky flavor. You could also incorporate sautéed bell peppers or garlic for additional depth. Experiment with your favorite spices to find the perfect blend.

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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