Potato Rissoles
Origin: London, England
Source: Eliza Acton, 1845
Ingredients
- potatoes
- salt
- white pepper or cayenne
- plenty of parsley
- small quantity green onions or eschalots
- sufficient egg yolks
- plenty of lard or butter
Instructions
- Mash the potatoes and season with salt and white pepper or cayenne.
- Mix in plenty of minced parsley and a small quantity of minced green onions or eschalots.
- Add sufficient egg yolks to bind the mixture together.
- Roll the mixture into small balls.
- Fry them in plenty of lard or butter over a moderate fire, being careful not to brown them too much before they are cooked through.