Hash Brown Potatoes

Ingredients:
2 Tbls Dried onions
2 Tbls Dried green pepper (opt)
1 c water
2 c Dried shredded or diced potatoes
2 tsp salt
6 c boiling water
8 Tbls butter flavored shortening

Directions:
In a small bowl, rehydrate onions and green pepper in 1 cup water for 15 minutes, then drain.

Pour dried potatoes into a pot of salted, boiling water. Turn down heat and simmer until potatoes are tender, about 15 minutes. Drain and pat dry. Mix onions, green pepper, and potatoes.

Melt shortening in a pan and add potato mixture, flattening evenly. Cook over medium heat until browned, then carefully flip over with a spatula and brown other side. Makes 8 servings.