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Savory Kimchi Potato Rosti

A delightful fusion of crispy Swiss rosti and tangy Korean kimchi, perfect for any meal.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time45 minutes
Course: Main
Cuisine: Korean, Swiss
Keyword: Easy, Vegetarian
Servings: 4 servings

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Non-stick Skillet
  • Grater
  • Spatula

Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 4 medium Potatoes Russet or Yukon Gold, grated and rinsed
  • 1 cup Kimchi Chopped into smaller pieces
  • 3-4 pieces Green Onions Finely chopped
  • 1 large Egg Acts as a binder
  • 1 teaspoon Salt To taste
  • 0.5 teaspoon Black Pepper Freshly ground, to taste
  • 3 tablespoons Vegetable Oil For frying
  • to taste Optional Dipping Sauce Soy sauce mixed with sesame oil

Instructions

  • Peel and grate the potatoes using a box grater or food processor.
  • Rinse the grated potatoes under cold water to remove excess starch.
  • Drain and squeeze out excess moisture from the potatoes using a clean kitchen towel.
  • In a separate bowl, mix chopped kimchi, green onions, and the egg.
  • Add the drained grated potatoes to the kimchi mixture, then sprinkle in salt and black pepper. Mix well.
  • Heat a non-stick skillet over medium-high heat and add one tablespoon of vegetable oil.
  • Transfer half of the potato mixture into the skillet, pressing down gently to form a circular cake.
  • Cook for 5-7 minutes until the bottom is golden brown and crispy.
  • Carefully flip the rosti and cook the other side for another 5-7 minutes until crispy.
  • Transfer the cooked rosti to a paper towel-lined plate to absorb excess oil.
  • Repeat with the remaining potato mixture, adding more oil as needed.
  • Serve warm, garnished with additional green onions and optional dipping sauce.

Notes

For variations, consider adding cheese, vegetables, or spices to the mixture.