Potato rösti with herbed tofu cream

Crispy pan-fried rösti with a cold cream of tofu, chives and cucumber

Active: 35 min 430 kcal per person 17 g protein per person Breakfast

Protein source: tofu · Carb source: potatoes

gluten-free nut-free

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Ingredients for 4 people

  • 1.000 g waxy potatoes, peeled and coarsely grated
  • 10 tbsp cornflour
  • 3 tbsp oil for frying
  • 400 g firm tofu, drained
  • 10 tbsp lemon juice
  • 10 tbsp fresh chives, finely chopped
  • 0,5 cucumber, finely grated and squeezed dry
  • to taste salt and pepper

Method

  1. Blend the tofu with the lemon juice, salt and pepper until smooth. Stir in the chives and the squeezed cucumber and chill.
  2. Squeeze the grated potato as dry as possible in a clean tea towel. Mix with the cornflour and half a tsp of salt.
  3. Heat 1.5 tbsp of oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Spoon four mounds of potato into the pan and press them flat into thin cakes.
  4. Fry for 5 to 6 min per side until the rösti are golden brown and crispy. Fry the second half the same way in the rest of the oil.
  5. Serve the rösti straight away with the cold tofu cream.

Potato rösti with herbed tofu cream

Tip

Squeezing them dry is everything. Wet potato gives a limp rösti.

Keeps for 2 days in the fridge

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tofu

  • Clearspring · Albert Heijn, BioPlanet
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