PROSCIUTTO AND POTATO CAKES

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A great way to use up leftover mash, I use this easy recipe as a side dish and the family love it! Alternatively these could be served on their own with a nice dipping sauce.

Provided by Tisme

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 40m

Yield 24 Patties, 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 lightly beaten egg
3 chopped green onions
3 slices chopped prosciutto
1 crushed garlic clove
4 eggs, lightly beaten (extra)
3 cups fresh breadcrumbs
vegetable oil (for frying)
1 kg potato, peeled and chopped (sebago or desiree)
60 g butter
1/2 cup milk
1/4 cup finely grated parmesan cheese
sea salt (optional)
cracked black pepper (optional)

Steps:

  • Make the mashed potato first (using the mash ingredients) and allow to cool.
  • Add the egg, green onions prosciutto and garlic to the cooled potato.
  • Take two tablespoons of potato mixture and form into a patty. Dip the patty into the extra egg and press into the breadcrumbs until well coated in crumbs. Repeat this process with the remaining mixture.
  • Using a medium heat, heat enough oil to cover the base of a large non-stick fying pan, cook the patties in batches for 3-4 minutes on each side or until a golden brown colour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 127.1, Fat 4.3, SaturatedFat 2.1, Cholesterol 51, Sodium 149, Carbohydrate 17.5, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 1.3, Protein 4.6

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