Röschti

Description

Röschti - is a popular Swiss dish made ​​from grated potatoes with the addition of vegetable oil. It was originally a farmer's breakfast in the canton of Bern. Today it is served as a main dish or a side dish. 

 Ingredients

5 medium size potatoes
Vegetable oil (rapeseed or olive)
Butter
Salt
Ground black pepper (to taste)

Instructions

Boil the potatoes until almost ready. Grate on a coarse grater, season with salt and black pepper, add oil (2-3 tablespoons) and mix. In a frying pan preheat a little oil (1-2 tablespoons). Add the potato mix and and press it into a pancake. Fry for 5-6 minutes. Turn over to the other side and fry for another 5-6 minutes. To serve smear the top with some butter.