Potato garnish
One of the most popular vegetable side dishes is garnish of potatoes. Only now the fried potatoes and mashed potatoes have long become boring. What kind of potato side dish can I make?
Potato Schnitzel
This unusual garnish of potatoes is a slice of potatoes boiled in a uniform, fried in a dough. It can be served with fish, meat or as an independent dish with sour cream or sauce. To make a potato schnitzel, we'll take:
8 potatoes
1 tbsp. flour
0.5 tbsp. light beer
1 tbsp. l. vegetable oil for dough + oil for frying
egg white
mustard, salt - to taste
Mix the dough from flour, beer, 1 tbsp. l. vegetable oil and salt. Let the dough come up for half an hour, add whipped protein. We boil potatoes in a uniform, let it cool. We clean and cut into slices approximately half a centimeter thick. We smear each slice with mustard on both sides, salt and dip into the dough. Fry the preheated oil until brown.
Potato cakes «Countess»
A very original garnish of potatoes is delicate cakes made with mashed potatoes. Beautiful, simple, tasty and unusual! For their preparation we will need:
900 g of crumbly potatoes
2 eggs
1 egg yolk
0.25 tbsp. oily cream
2 tbsp. l. freshly grinded parmesan cheese
0,25 tsp. freshly grated nutmeg
pepper, salt - to taste
We peel the potatoes, cut them and boil them until they are ready. We merge the water and heat the potatoes on high heat for 1-2 minutes, periodically shaking it in a saucepan.
We beat with whisk 2 eggs with parmesan, cream,nutmeg, salt and pepper. Potatoes are well kneaded and add a creamy-egg mixture. Thoroughly mix everything until we get a smooth homogeneous mass. Cool in the refrigerator for 20-40 minutes (until the mass thickens).
Then we shift the potato mass intoconfectionery bag with a nozzle in the form of an asterisk. We set the cakes on the greased baking sheet. We beat the yolk with a pinch of salt and carefully grease them with cakes. Bake for 15-20 minutes (before rouge) in the oven, heated to 180 °. We serve hot.
Bon Appetit!