Trinxat (Potato, Cabbage and Bacon Hash)
A rustic Catalan hash of mashed potatoes and cabbage, crisped in bacon fat and topped with bacon and parsley.
- 55 min
- 180 kcal
- Gluten-free
Mellowpan tip: Makes 4 servings, so there’s room for leftovers. Plan them into your week.

Ingredients
For 4 servings
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Steps
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Step 1:
Bring salted water to a boil in a large pot.
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Step 2:
Add the cabbage and potatoes and cook until tender, about 30 to 40 minutes.
30–40 min -
Step 3:
Drain the vegetables very well when tender.
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Step 4:
Return the vegetables to the pot and set the burner to low.
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Step 5:
Let the vegetables steam briefly over the low heat.
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Step 6:
Meanwhile, cook the bacon and reserve the fat for frying the hash.
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Step 7:
Chop the bacon into small pieces.
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Step 8:
Mash the potatoes and cabbage with a potato masher.
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Step 9:
Add the minced garlic and mix it into the mash.
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Step 10:
Season with salt and pepper to taste.
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Step 11:
For individual servings, press the hash mixture into a form with bacon on top.
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Step 12:
Fry in the reserved bacon fat until golden brown, then flip and brown the other side.
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Step 13:
Remove the form and garnish with chopped parsley.
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Step 14:
To make one large hash instead, press the mixture into a skillet with the bacon pieces and reserved fat.
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Step 15:
Flip the large hash once golden brown, cut it into servings, and garnish with chopped parsley.








