Why it worked
The video offers a practical and visually appealing method for preparing potatoes in bulk, catering to the popular meal prep trend. The creator's engaging personality and clear instructions make the content relatable and shareable.
Summary
The creator demonstrates two methods for preparing potatoes: hashed and smashed. For hashed potatoes, they are cut, soaked, dried, tossed in oil, and baked. For smashed potatoes, they are cooked until tender, smashed, placed on cheese, brushed with oil, and baked. The creator emphasizes that the hashed potatoes are meal prep and will be crisped later.