Potato Croquette

Rie
Rie @cook_2455445
Japan, Yokohama

When deep-frying, use enough oil to fill the pan 2~3 cm deep at least. and transferring on a wire rack to drain oil and release steam makes them crispier and healthier. Croquettes are very popular dish in japan many people like and delicious with Worcestershire sauce.

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Ingredients

2 servings
  1. 300-350 g potatoes (peel and cut into bite sized pieces)
  2. 100-120g ground pork
  3. 1/2-1 onion (peel and chopped)
  4. 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  5. 2 tbsp milk or fresh cream
  6. 1 tbsp sugar
  7. 1 tbsp soy sauce
  8. salt and pepper
  9. 1/4 cup flour
  10. 1 beaten egg
  11. vegetable oil for deep-frying

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Add the potatoes to cold, salted (2 tsp salt) water and then bring to a boil until cooked.(or heat in a microwave oven until tendered) Drain and sprinkle them with salt and pepper and mash.

  2. 2

    Heat the 1 tbsp oil in a pan, put chopped onion and ground pork and stir fry well until they change color. Add sugar and soy sauce, keep stirring well over medium heat until the liquid is almost gone.

  3. 3

    Combine mashed potatoes and ②'s step mixture, and milk(or cream) well. Season with salt and pepper to your taste. Let them cool.

  4. 4

    Make easy-to-eat size shape.

  5. 5

    Place flour, beaten egg, and panko bread crumbs in separate bowls. Dust the croquettes with flour and shake off any excess, then dip in the beaten egg and coat evenly. Roll them in bread crumbs and coat throughly, pressing the bread crumbs in by hand.

  6. 6

    Heat the vegetable oil for deep frying to 180℃ (355℉) in a pot. Deep-fry the potatoes on both side until the bread crumbs are golden brown.

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Miles
Miles @tapster
my kids love these... bookmarked and will try soon!

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