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Pâté de pommes de terre au crottin de Chavignol

Cultural Context

Originating from the Berry region of France, Pâté de pommes de terre au crottin de Chavignol is a rustic dish that showcases the region's famous goat cheese. Traditionally enjoyed as a hearty meal, it reflects the agricultural heritage of the area, where potatoes and cheese are staple ingredients. Today, this dish is celebrated for its comforting flavors and is often served at family gatherings and potlucks, embodying the spirit of French country cooking.

FrenchFRmain
60 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 lbs potatoes
8 oz crottin de Chavignol cheese
4 tablespoons butter
1 cup onions, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1/2 cup cream
2 large eggs
1/4 cup parsley, chopped
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 cup flour
1/2 cup breadcrumbs
1/4 cup milk

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

crottin de Chavignol cheese

🥗Healthier: goat cheese

💰Cheaper: feta cheese

Feta is more accessible and maintains a similar tangy flavor.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil offers a healthier fat option.

cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

1

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

2

Peel and chop the potatoes into chunks.

3

Boil the potatoes in salted water until tender, about 15-20 minutes.

4

Drain and mash the potatoes in a large bowl.

5

Sauté chopped onions and minced garlic in butter until translucent, about 5 minutes.

6

Add the sautéed onions and garlic to the mashed potatoes.

7

Crumble in the crottin de Chavignol cheese and mix well.

8

Stir in cream, eggs, chopped parsley, salt, pepper, and nutmeg until combined.

9

Transfer the mixture to a greased baking dish and smooth the top.

10

Sprinkle breadcrumbs over the top for a crispy finish.

11

Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes until golden brown.

12

Let cool slightly before serving.

Cooking Techniques

boilingbakingsautéing

Equipment Needed

large potbaking dishmixing bowlsauté panmasher

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

Potato Pâté with Crottin de Chavignol
Local Name: Pâté de pommes de terre au crottin de Chavignol

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