Of course! Here you have a detailed recipe to discover the unmatched flavor of delicious stuffed potatoes, a traditional and comforting dish. This recipe will guide you step by step to create stuffed potatoes full of delicious flavors and textures. Let’s get started!
Stuffed Potatoes: Discovering an Unmatched Flavor
Ingredients:
For the Potatoes:
- 6 medium potatoes
- 2 butter spoons
- 1/2 cup of milk
- Salt to taste
For the filling:
- 500 g ground beef
- 1 chopped onion
- 2 cloves of garlic, minced
- 1 grated carrot
- 1 cup peas (can be frozen)
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1/2 cup beef broth
- Green olives and raisins to taste (optional)
For Assembly and Cooking:
- Bread crumbs
- 2 beaten eggs
- Vegetable oil for frying
Instructions:
Step 1: Cook the Potatoes
- Wash the potatoes well and peel them. Cut the potatoes into uniform pieces so they cook evenly.
- In a large pot, place the potatoes and cover them with water. Add salt to the water.
- Boil the potatoes until they are tender when pierced with a fork, this will take approximately 15-20 minutes.
- Drain the potatoes and place them in a large bowl. Add the butter and milk. Using a potato masher or fork, mash the potatoes until smooth and creamy. Adjust the salt according to your taste. Booking.
Step 2: Prepare the Meat Filling
- In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
- Add the chopped onion and garlic. Cook until golden and fragrant.
- Add the ground beef and cook until browned. Be sure to shred the meat as it cooks.
- Add the grated carrot and peas to the pan. Cook for a few minutes until the vegetables soften.
- Season with cumin, paprika, salt and pepper to taste. Mix well.
- Pour the beef broth into the meat and vegetable mixture. Cook over low heat until the liquid is reduced and the mixture has a juicy but not runny consistency.
- If you prefer, add green olives and raisins for an additional touch of flavor. Mix well and remove the pan from the heat.
Step 3: Assemble the Stuffed Potatoes
- Take portions of mashed potatoes and form them into balls the size of a walnut.
- Make a well in each puree ball with your thumb, creating a space for the filling.
- Fill each hole with the meat mixture, making sure they are well sealed.
Step 4: Bread and Fry
- Dip each stuffed potato in the beaten egg and then in the breadcrumbs, making sure they are well coated.
- Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Fry the stuffed potatoes until golden and crispy on all sides.
- Place the stuffed potatoes on absorbent paper to remove excess oil.
Step 5: Serve and Enjoy
- Serve the stuffed potatoes hot, accompanied by a sauce of your choice, such as salsa criolla or chili sauce.
- You can decorate with fresh parsley or lemon slices to give a visual and flavor touch.
- Enjoy these stuffed potatoes full of unmatched flavor!
These Stuffed Potatoes are a true delight and will transport you to comforting cuisine full of authentic flavors. Enjoy!