1 kg of potatoes
4 tablespoons of butter or margarine at room temperature
3 large eggs
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese (120g)
Salt and black pepper to taste
2 cups breadcrumbs from freshly ground bread passed through a liquidizer
Fresh parsley leaves for garnish
Vegetable oil for frying
1 kg of potatoes
4 tablespoons of butter or margarine at room temperature
3 large eggs
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese (120g)
Salt and black pepper to taste
2 cups breadcrumbs from freshly ground bread passed through a liquidizer
Fresh parsley leaves for garnish
Vegetable oil for frying
Boil the potato, drain and peel
Pass it through a grater
Mix with butter or margarine and 1 of the eggs slightly beaten
Beat well
Add Parmesan cheese
Season to taste
Remove 2 tablespoons of dough and shape into rings, dip in the remaining 2 eggs well beaten, let excess drip off and coat with breadcrumbs
Place a sprig of parsley on top of each 'ring' to resemble a branch
Fry in batches in vegetable oil not too hot for 2 minutes or until golden brown
Drain
Serve warm