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Potato cakes with spring greens

This recipe for potato cakes made with spring greens is delicious topped with a poached egg

This recipe for potato cakes made with spring greens is delicious topped with a poached egg

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Cooking Time

Cook: 1 Hour 10 Mins

Cooking Time

Serves: 2

Cooking Time

Price: £1.38 per serving

Nutritional Information

Each 378g serving contains

Energy
2011kj
481kcal
24%
Fat
25.0g
High
36%
Saturates
6.5g
High
33%
Sugars
2.7g
Low
3%
Salt
2.00g
High
33%
1
of your 5-a-day
of your reference intake.
Typical energy values per 100g:
532kj/127kcal

Ingredients

400g Maris Piper potatoes

Butter

150g spring greens (sliced)

1 spring onion (sliced)

Parsley (chopped)

Flour (for dusting)

Smoked salmon

A poached egg

Method

1
Peel and dice the potatoes. Put in a pan, cover with water and bring to the boil. Simmer for 10-13 minutes until tender. Drain the potatoes and return to the pan with a knob of butter. Season and mash.
2
Lightly steam the spring greens for 2-3 minutes. Drain and add to the potatoes with the spring onion and parsley. Mix well and leave to cool.
3
Shape into 4 cakes. Dust in a little flour and put in the fridge for 15 minutes.
4
Fry the cakes in a little oil over a medium heat for 2-3 minutes on each side until golden.
5
Serve with smoked salmon and a poached egg.