Ingredients and Weight:
- Potatoes: 500 grams
- All-purpose flour: 2 cups
- Milk: 1 cup
- Eggs: 2
- Butter: 50 grams
- Salt: 1 teaspoon
- Oil: for frying
Preparation Time:
45 minutes (including preparation and cooking time)
Cooking Time:
30 minutes
Difficulty Level:
Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Peel and thinly slice the potatoes.
- Boil the potato slices until tender and set aside to cool.
- In a large bowl, combine the flour, salt, and eggs. Mix well.
- Add milk and melted butter into the flour mixture, forming a smooth dough.
- Shape the dough into small circles and place them in the oil for frying.
- Fry until golden brown on both sides and remove from the oil. Drain excess oil on a paper towel.
- Serve warm with your choice of dipping sauce or topping.
Nutritional Information:
(Per serving, assuming 8 servings total)
Calories: 350kcal, Fat: 15g, Carbohydrates: 40g, Protein: 7g
Dish Characteristics:
- A traditional Spanish dish with a crispy exterior and soft interior.
- Suitable for American taste due to its savory flavor and versatility.
- Can be served as a side dish or as a snack with dipping sauce.
User Comments:
- "This is a great dish! The tortilla de patatas is crispy and delicious."
- "I love the combination of flavors in this dish. It's perfect for a casual meal or a special occasion."
- "The texture of the tortilla is spot on, not too hard and not too soft."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Use a non-stick frying pan for even frying.
- Adjust the thickness of the dough to achieve the desired texture.
- Keep the flame low to medium to avoid burning the tortilla.
- Serve immediately to maintain the crispiness of the tortilla.