Potato Bridies Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time4 MinCooking Time25 Min
Ready In29 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexHealthyServings4
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Duchesse potato mixture - 1 lb [500 g]
 Minced beef - 4 oz [100 g], cooked
 Thick brown gravy or tomato sauce - approx 2 tablespoons [2 X 20 ml spoons]
 Egg - to coat
 Breadcrumbs

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Lightly beat the egg and keep aside.

MAKING
2) In a bowl, mix together the minced beef and enough gravy to bind.
3) Divide the potato into small portions and place some of the meat mixture on each potato portion.
4) Using a little flour to help, seal the edges so that the meat is hidden inside the potato.
5) Flatten the bridies and coat with egg and breadcrumbs.
6) In a deep-fryer, fry the birdies in deep fat until golden brown.
7) Drain on absorbent paper.

SERVING
8) Serve the potato birdies sprinkled with chopped parsley.
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