Kookoo Sib Zamini - Persian Potato Patties Recipe
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Ingredients:
Serves 4-6
2 pounds baking potatoes
5 eggs
1 onion, grated, discard the juice
1/2 teaspoon turmeric
1/2 cup vegetable oil
Salt and pepper to taste
Method:
Place potatoes in a pot; add water, boil until cooked on medium-high heat, it takes about 45 minutes.
Set aside to cool.
Remove skin, mash or put through grinder.
In a mixing bowl beat eggs, add grated onion, grated potatoes, turmeric, salt and pepper to taste.
Combine all ingredients very well. Set aside for 20-30 minutes.
Make small patties; flatten them in an oval shape or round.
Heat oil in a skillet, when oil is hot, fry them on both sides until golden brown.
Serve warm or cold with fresh herbs, pickles, olives, yogurt and warm bread.
Enjoy!
Recipe and photo by: Azita