Hash Browns vs. Home Fries: Which Is Better?

Which is better: hash browns or home fries? Vote now.

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Hash browns and home fries are breakfast-menu staples, at home and at the diner. Both are pan-fried and great for sopping up runny egg yolk, but which is better? Ultimately it comes down to whether you prefer your breakfast potatoes shredded or cubed.

Food Network Magazine wants to know which side you’re on. Vote in the poll below and tell FN Dish which kind of breakfast potatoes you prefer: hash browns or country potatoes.

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