HUNGARIAN POTATO AND EGG CASSEROLE

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This is another one of those comfort foods that takes me back to my Hungarian father. For Passover, use matzah meal instead of bread crumbs. I actually make it with matzah meal all year round.

Provided by Mirj2338

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 1h25m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 lbs potatoes
1 onion, chopped
2 tablespoons oil
1 cup sour cream
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 eggs, boiled and sliced
2 tablespoons dry breadcrumbs (or matzah meal)
Hungarian paprika

Steps:

  • Do not peel or slice the potatoes.
  • You will be cooking them whole.
  • Heat salted water (1/2 teaspoons salt to 1 cup water) to boiling.
  • Add potatoes.
  • Heat to boiling.
  • Reduce heat.
  • Cover and cook until tender.
  • Test with a fork or a knife for tenderness.
  • Drain and cool slightly.
  • Cook onion in oil until tender.
  • Mix onion, oil, sour cream, salt and pepper.
  • Peel potatoes and cut into 1/4 inch slices.
  • Gently mix potatoes and sour cream mixture.
  • Arange half the potatoes in greased 10 x 6 x 1 1/2 inch baking dish or 1 1/2 quart casserole.
  • Arrange eggs on top and add remaining potatoes.
  • Sprinkle with bread crumbs and paprika.
  • Bake, uncovered, at 325 degrees until light brown, 30 to 40 minutes.
  • Garnish with snipped parsley if desired.

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