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Mashed potatoes with cancoillotte cheese

Potatoes, first boiled, then quickly mashed and baked to a crisp, and served with warm cancoillotte.

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Last modified on: June 16^th 2024

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For 2 people, you will need:

1 400 g cooked potatoes
2 25 g oil
3 150 g cancoillotte
4 salt
5 pepper
Total weight: 575 grams

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17 min.	25 min.	42 min.

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Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - 5 min.

Mashed potatoes with cancoillotte cheese

Preheat oven to 200°C (390°F).

Cut 400 g cooked potatoes in 2 (if possible, use small or medium-sized ones).

Stage 2 - 5 min.

Quickly mash, or flatten, each potato half using a glass or roller.

Stage 3 - 2 min.

Brush each one with oil...

Stage 4 - 3 min.

...then turn them out onto a sheet of baking paper on a baking sheet.

Stage 5 - 2 min.

Brush with more oil, then season with salt and pepper.

Stage 6 - 25 min.

Bake until nicely colored.

Meanwhile, reheat 150 g cancoillotte over low heat.

Stage 7

Serve the potatoes, well grilled and generously topped with hot cancoillotte.

Remarks

If you don't have cancoillotte, replace it with a mixture of 1/3 cream, 2/3 the cheese of your choice, grated or cut into tiny pieces.

In another version, you could deep-fry the mashed potatoes.

Keeping

1 or 2 days in the fridge, protected by cling film.

Source

Home made.

Nutritional information

Whole recipe
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
723 Kcal or 3,027 Kj	32 gr	78 gr	32 gr
36 %	12 %	7 %	5 %

Per 100 g
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
126 Kcal or 528 Kj	6 gr	13 gr	5 gr
6 %	2 %	1 %	1 %

Per person
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
361 Kcal or 1,511 Kj	16 gr	39 gr	16 gr
18 %	6 %	4 %	2 %

% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2000 k-calories or 8400 k-joules by day for a woman (change to a man).

Possible allergens in this recipe: Milk

How much will it cost?

For 2 people : 1.99 €
Per person : 1.00 €

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This recipe uses (among others)

	Cooked potatoes: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Thin spinach and potato tart, Salad paysanne, Seb's Italian-style aperitif slices, Gratin of purple artichokes, Creamy artichokes, ... All
	Cancoillotte: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Risotto-style celeriac, Endive gratin with cancoillotte, Comtoise tart for Seàn, Comtoise stuffed tomatoes, Eggs Comtoise, ... All
	Oil: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Mont d'or in brioche, Crispy potato galette with leeks, Gratin of leeks with Morbier cheese, Tournedos Rossini, How to cook red meat properly, ... All
	Salt: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Dipping bread with cheese, Rice and peas, Breton Pie, Fillets of sole Dieppoise, Erika's ceviche, ... All

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