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Potato, Bacon & Herb Rosti

Here's how you make Potato, Bacon & Herb Rosti
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  • Servings: 8
  • Prep: 25m
  • Cook: 25m
  • The following recipe serves 8 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 150 grams bacon ( rindless streaky bacon, cut into thin strips)
  • 1 brown onion, thinly sliced
  • 300 grams potatoes, peeled
  • 300 grams sweet potatoes (orange, peeled)
  • 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/2 cup parmesan, finely grated
  • 1/2 cup flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped
  • Cooking oil spray
  • 1 tablespoon chives, finely chopped
  • 300ml crème fraiche
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • TO SERVE
  • Rocket
  • Lemon wedges
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Heat a non-stick frying pan over medium heat and cook the bacon and onion, stirring, for 5 minutes or until onion softens and then remove and drain on paper towels.

  • Step 2: Meanwhile, grate all the potatoes into a large bowl lined with several layers of paper towel and squeeze out excess moisture and then place into a large, clean, bowl and add onion mixture, flour, garlic, parmesan and herbes and season to taste and toss to combine and then divide into 8 equal portions.

  • Step 3: Spray a large non-stick frying pan with oil and heat over medium heat and add 4 portions of potato mix to pan, flattening with a spatula and cook for 3 to 4 minutes each side, or until golden and tender.

  • Step 4: Remove from pan and cover to keep warm, and repeat with remaining portions.

  • Step 5: Meanwhile, combine creme fraiche, juice and salt and pepper in a small bowl.

  • Step 6: Transfer rosti to serving plates and serve with creme fraiche, rocket leaves and lemon wedges.


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