Budino di Patate

Potato Pudding

Preparation info
  • Serves

    4–6

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Recipes from an Italian Farmhouse

By Valentina Harris

Published 1995

  • About

A Friulan pudding of Slavic origin, this one is made with potatoes, with sultanas, butter, pine nuts and various spices added. It is delicious, and very light.

Ingredients

  • 115 g (4 oz) sultanas
  • 450 g (1

Method

Cover the sultanas with cold water and set aside to plump up. Cover the potatoes with cold water and cook until soft. Peel them and mash in a pan. Add the butter, cream, salt and flour and mix together over low heat. Add the sugar, spices and egg yolks and mix very thoroughly, then turn the mixture into a bowl.

Whisk the egg whites until stiff, then fold them into the mixture. Squeeze o