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Stamppot

Cultural Context

Stamppot is a traditional Dutch dish that originated as a hearty meal for farmers during the cold winters. It typically combines mashed potatoes with various vegetables, most commonly kale or sauerkraut, and is often served with smoked sausage. This comforting dish reflects the Dutch love for simple, filling meals and has become a staple in homes across the Netherlands. Today, variations abound, with many families adding their own twists, making it a beloved comfort food worldwide.

DutchNLmain
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
5 large Idaho potatoes
butter
salt
pepper
chorizo sausage
white onions
green onions
garlic
milk
olive oil
kale

smoked sausage

🥗Healthier: chicken sausage

💰Cheaper: pork sausage

Chicken sausage reduces fat while maintaining flavor.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil provides healthy fats.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is lower in calories.

kale

🥗Healthier: spinach

💰Cheaper: cabbage

Spinach offers similar nutrients at lower cost.

1

Peel and chop 5 large Idaho potatoes.

2

Boil the potatoes until tender, then save some of the cooking water.

3

Add the boiled potatoes to a pot with butter, salt, and pepper.

4

Heat the mixture on high and stir in milk.

5

In a separate pan, heat olive oil and add chopped onions and garlic, stirring until fragrant.

6

Slowly add the reserved potato water to the potato mixture to achieve a creamier consistency.

7

Add chopped kale to the onion mixture and cook until wilted.

8

Combine the potato mixture with the kale and onion mixture, stirring well.

9

Cook chorizo sausage separately until heated through, then serve on top of the stamppot.

Cooking Techniques

boilingmashing

Equipment Needed

potpan

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Stamppot boerenkoolStamppot hutspotStamppot zuurkool

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