POTATO CROQUETTES WITH SAFFRON AIOLI

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Make and share this Potato Croquettes With Saffron Aioli recipe from Food.com.

Provided by chia2160

Categories     Potato

Time 1h30m

Yield 28 croquettes

Number Of Ingredients 19

1 lb large potato, peeled and cubed
3 eggs
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives
1/2 teaspoon chopped fresh tarragon
2 tablespoons softened butter
salt and pepper
3/4 cup flour
3/4 cup dried breadcrumbs
4 cups olive oil (for frying)
8 saffron threads, crumbled
1/2 teaspoon hot water
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 garlic clove, chopped
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon tomato paste
salt, pepper to taste

Steps:

  • For Aioli.
  • Put saffron and hot water in a small cup, let stand 5 minutes.
  • Puree with remaining Aioli ingredients in a blender, refrigerate.
  • For Croquettes.
  • Put diced potatoes in a pot, cover with water and boil 10 minutes until tender.
  • Drain.
  • Mash with a masher and cool.
  • Beat 1 egg, add to potatoes with herbs, butter, salt and pepper.
  • Form into small balls on a plate.
  • Beat remaining 2 eggs in a bowl.
  • Add flour to one plate and bread crumbs to another.
  • Roll the potato balls in flour, dip into eggs, roll in bread crumbs.
  • Place on a tray lined with foil.
  • Chill for 30 minutes.
  • Preheat oven to 200°F.
  • Heat oil in a pot until temp reaches 360--or use a deep fryer.
  • Fry in batches until browned.
  • Transfer to paper towels to drain, then place on a tray in the oven to keep warm.
  • Serve croquettes with saffron aioli.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 345.2, Fat 34.3, SaturatedFat 5.3, Cholesterol 25.9, Sodium 68.5, Carbohydrate 8.6, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 0.6, Protein 1.8

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