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CHAPALELES



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My son had to make a chilean recipe, and this is what we made. They are very good.

Provided by Eve Peterson @mumm6

Categories     Potatoes

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 cup(s) warm mashed potatoes
1 tablespoon(s) lard
1 - egg, beaten
1/2 cup(s) finely crushed pork rinds
1 cup(s) flour
- salt
2 tablespoon(s) vegetable oil

Steps:

  • Stir the lard and egg into the warm mashed potatoes until throughly incorporated. Combine crushed pork rinds with flour, and stir into potatoes. Season to taste with salt if needed. Form into golf ball sized pieces on a lightly floured surface, then press to form into disks about 3/4 inch thick. Heat the oil in a large skillet over med. heat. Fry the chapaleles on both sides until crisped and golden brown, 4 to 5 min. per side. Other option: They may be baked in a 375 oven until golden brown, about 25 min.

CHAPALELES



Chapaleles image

Fried mashed potato cakes with pork rinds! Woo-hoo!!

Provided by damasio

Categories     Mashed Potatoes

Time 23m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 cups warm mashed potatoes
1 tablespoon lard
1 egg, beaten
½ cup finely crushed fried pork rinds (chicharrones)
1 cup all-purpose flour
salt to taste
2 tablespoons vegetable oil for pan-frying

Steps:

  • Stir the lard and egg into the warm mashed potatoes until thoroughly incorporated. Combine crushed pork rinds with the flour, and stir into potatoes. Season to taste with salt if necessary.
  • Form into golf ball-sized pieces on a lightly-floured surface, then press to form into disks about 3/4-inch thick.
  • Heat the canola oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Fry the chapaleles on both sides until crisped and golden brown, 4 to 5 minutes per side. Alternatively, they may be baked in a 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) oven until golden brown, about 25 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 75.8 calories, Carbohydrate 10.1 g, Cholesterol 10.7 mg, Fat 2.7 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 2.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 142.5 mg, Sugar 0.6 g

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