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🌍Authentic German recipe from a Germany-based creator — ingredients and steps translated below
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Creamed Potatoes

Cultural Context

Creamed potatoes, or "Kartoffeln in Sahnesoße," have deep roots in German cuisine, often served as a comforting side dish during family meals and festive occasions. This dish showcases the simplicity and heartiness of potatoes, enhanced by the richness of cream and butter. Today, variations exist across many cultures, with creamed potatoes being a beloved comfort food in various forms worldwide.

GermanDEside
40 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 kg Kartoffeln
500 ml Gemüsebrühe
2 EL Mehl
150 ml Milch
100 g Schmand oder Sauerrahm
Zitronensaft
Salz
Pfeffer
Muskatnuss

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier and adds a different flavor profile.

1

Peel and cut the potatoes into slices.

2

In a pot, combine the vegetable broth and bring to a simmer.

3

Add the sliced potatoes to the simmering broth and cook until tender.

4

In a separate bowl, mix the flour with a little water to create a slurry.

5

Once the potatoes are cooked, stir in the flour slurry to thicken the broth.

6

Add the milk and sour cream, stirring to combine.

7

Season with lemon juice, salt, pepper, and nutmeg to taste.

Cooking Techniques

boilingmashingsautéing

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Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Creamed Mashed PotatoesKartoffeln in Sahnesoße
Local Name: Rahmkartoffeln

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