Pretzel meatballs with potato salad

AUTHOR
Billie Wagner
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
4 4
COOK TIME
90 mins
TOTAL TIME
90 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 4
  • 7-10 Tbsp 750 g-1 kg small potatoes (e.g. waxy)
  • 1-2 (approx. 100 g) Pretzels or rolls
  • 200 ml light beer (e.g. Pils)
  • 1 TABLESPOON butter, 2 onions
  • 1 TEASPOON Broth (instant)
  • 4-5 Tbsp White wine vinegar
  • 3-4 Tsp Mustard (e.g. sweeter)
  • 2 TABLESPOONS Fresh cream
  • 7-10 Tbsp salt, black pepper
  • 1 collar Radishes
  • 1 collar Chives
  • 500 g gem. minced meat
  • 1 egg, 2-3 tablespoons oil
  • 2 (approx. 60 g) Discs
  • 7-10 Tbsp Emmental or Gouda cheese

Directions

  1. 1

    Wash the potatoes and boil in water for about 20 minutes. Quench potatoes, peel and let them cool down

  2. 2

    Soak half of the pretzels in beer. Finely dice the remaining pretzels and roast them all around in the hot butter

  3. 3

    Onions peel, finely dice. Cut potatoes into slices. Boil 1/8 l water. Dissolve stock in it. Add vinegar and half onions. Stir in 2-3 tsp. mustard and crème fraîche. Season with salt and pepper. Pour over the potatoes, mix carefully

  4. 4

    Clean, wash and slice the radishes. Wash the chives and cut into small rolls. Fold both into the potatoes. Leave everything to stand for about 30 minutes.

  5. 5

    Knead minced meat, squeezed pretzels, egg, rest of onions and 1 tsp. mustard. Season with salt and pepper. Knead in roasted pretzels. Form approx. 8 meatballs from the mixture

  6. 6

    Fry the meatballs in hot oil for 6-8 minutes on each side. Cut cheese into strips. Cut the meatballs crosswise and press the cheese into the incisions. Cover and fry for another 2 minutes. Season potato salad again and arrange with the meatballs. Sweet mustard goes well with it

Categories & Tags

Main DishesheartyMeat