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Potatoes Rösti
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Potatoes Rösti

A delicious Swiss potato dish with only four ingredients, Coarsely grated potatoes, butter, salt, and pepper. The perfect contrast of a golden brown, crispy crust and the delicate creamy soft interior of the Potatoes Rösti elevates the dish beyond the average potato recipe.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time45 minutes
Total Time1 hour
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Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: Swiss
Keyword: Potatoes Rösti
Servings: 8
Calories: 182kcal

Ingredients

  • 3 Pound Yukon Gold Potatoes or Russet (high starch potato)
  • 4 Tablespoons Unsalted Butter
  • 2 Teaspoons Salt
  • 1 Teaspoon Black Pepper

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 425F
  • Peel the potatoes (save the peels for the Crispy Potato Skins recipe), use the largest holes on a box grater to grate the potatoes. Place the potatoes in a large bowl
  • Place the potatoes in a clean kitchen towel, wrap them tightly and squeeze out the excess moisture.
  • Place a 9 or 10-inch heavy-bottomed ovenproof skillet with a lid over medium-high heat, add half of the butter. Once the butter is hot and foaming, add 1/3 of the potatoes, 1/3 of the salt, and 1/3 of the black pepper. repeat this step twice more.
  • Use a spatula to push the edges up to form a nice rounded shape, add the remaining butter to the top. Cook on the stovetop for 4 minutes
  • Cover and place in the hot oven for 25 minutes
  • Remove the skillet from the oven, Gently shake the skillet to ensure the potatoes didn't stick, place a plate the same size as the Rösti on top of the Rösti and carefully invert it onto the plate then return the potatoes to the skillet
    Potatoes Rösti
  • return to the oven and bake for an additional 20 minutes
Nutrition Facts
Potatoes Rösti
Amount Per Serving
Calories 182 Calories from Fat 54
% Daily Value*
Fat 6g9%
Saturated Fat 4g25%
Cholesterol 15mg5%
Sodium 592mg26%
Potassium 716mg20%
Carbohydrates 30g10%
Fiber 4g17%
Sugar 1g1%
Protein 4g8%
Vitamin A 175IU4%
Vitamin C 34mg41%
Calcium 22mg2%
Iron 1mg6%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.