Palauan Taro Rösti
A savory and crispy fritter made from grated taro root and onion, pan-fried until golden brown. It's a popular snack or side dish in Palauan cuisine, showcasing the versatility of taro.
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🧂 Ingredients
- 500 g Taro root(peeled and grated)
- 1/2 medium Onion(grated)
- 1 tsp Salt
- 1/2 tsp Black pepper
- 4 tbsp Vegetable oil(for frying)
👨🍳 Instructions
- 1
In a bowl, combine the grated taro root, grated onion, salt, and pepper. Mix well to form a cohesive mixture.
- 2
Form the mixture into small, flat patties or discs.
- 3
Heat the vegetable oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
- 4
Carefully place the taro patties into the hot oil and fry for about 4-5 minutes per side, or until golden brown and crispy.
- 5
Remove the taro rösti from the skillet and drain on paper towels. Serve hot.
💡 Pro Tips
- ✓Ensure the taro is peeled thoroughly, as the skin can be tough.
- ✓Grate the onion finely to avoid large chunks in the rösti.
- ✓Adjust frying time based on the thickness of your patties for desired crispiness.
✨ Twist Ideas
Inspiration for your own version of this recipe
- Add finely chopped chives or other herbs to the taro mixture for extra flavor.
- Serve with a side of sweet chili sauce or a simple dipping sauce.