Mozzarella and Pesto Potato Cakes

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Preparation info
  • Serves

    Four

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Keeping it Simple

By Gary Rhodes

Published 2005

  • About

This recipe can also be made from leftover mash.

Ingredients

  • 4 large potatoes, peeled and quartered
  • salt and pepper
  • 100 g (4 oz

Method

  • Cook the potatoes in boiling salted water for approximately 20-25 minutes until completely tender. Drain and mash until smooth, seasoning with salt and pepper.

  • Stir in the mozzarella and pesto and check the seasoning. Divide the mixture into eight, dust your hands liberally with flour and roll each piece into a ball. Lightly press on a floured surface i