In a large skillet over medium-high heat, melt 2 tablespoons of butter with the olive oil. Add the sweet potatoes to the skillet and season with salt, pepper, thyme, and chili pepper. Cook until the potatoes are tender, and slightly golden brown on the outside.
2 tbsp. olive oil, 4 tbsp. butter or ghee, 2 sweet potatoes, 1 tbsp. fresh thyme, Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, ¼ tsp. chili pepper flakes
Add the onions and the ham to the skillet. Cook for about 4 minutes.
1 onion, 1 large ham steak
In a separate skillet over medium-high heat, melt the rest of the butter. Fry the eggs in the pan and season with salt and pepper as desired.
4 tbsp. butter or ghee, 4 eggs, Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
Add the spinach and basil to the potatoes. Cook until the spinach begins to wilt, but only for a few minutes. Remove from heat.
2 cups fresh spinach, 10 fresh basil leaves
Finish the hash by adding the chopped tomatoes. Serve eggs atop the hash.
2 plum tomatoes