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Pellkartoffeln mit Quark (jacket-boiled potatoes with herb quark and linseed oil)

Pellkartoffeln mit Quark (jacket-boiled potatoes with herb quark and linseed oil)

A simple German favourite from Lusatia and the Spreewald: potatoes boiled in their skins with herby quark and a generous drizzle of linseed oil, plus a crunchy salad. Made here with fromage frais.

40 min
total
4
people
517
calories per serving

Per serving

15 g
Protein
61 g
Carbs
21 g
Fat

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Ingredients

4
  • 1,200 g
    Potato
  • 1 tsp
    Caraway seeds
  • 500 g
    Fresh cheese
  • 50 ml
    Semi-skimmed milk
  • 30 ml
    Flaxseed oil
  • 20 g
    Chives fresh
  • 10 g
    Flat-leaf parsley
  • 0.5 pc
    Red onion
  • 0.5 tsp
    Salt
  • 1 pinch
    Black pepper ground
  • 200 g
    Mixed salad greens
  • 200 g
    Cucumber
  • 150 g
    Radish
  • 10 ml
    Rapeseed oil
  • 1 tbsp
    Apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tsp
    Mustard

Allergens

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Instructions

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  1. Scrub the potatoes and boil them in their skins with the caraway in salted water for 20–25 minutes.

  2. Beat the fromage frais smooth with the milk, fold in the chives, parsley and finely diced onion, and season.

  3. Chop the lettuce, cucumber and radishes and dress with the oil, vinegar and mustard.

  4. Serve the potatoes with the herb quark, press a well into it and pour in the linseed oil; serve the salad alongside.

Chef's tips

  • •Always use linseed oil cold and keep it in the fridge so it tastes nutty, not bitter.

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