Lithuanian Kugelis Tarke (Potato Pudding)
- 10 lg. white
- russet potatoes
- 1 md. yellow onion
- 5 slices salt pork (1/4 to 1/3-inch thick)
- 2 tbsp. farina
- 1/4 tsp. pepper
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/2 cup scalded milk
- 1 tbsp. butter
- 3 lg. eggs
- Sour cream, for topping
- Peel and grate potatoes and onion.
- Mince salt pork and fry until crisp.
- Pour crisp pork, along with fat, over potato-onion mix and add warm scalded milk and melted butter.
- Beat eggs and add gradually to the potato-onion-pork mixture, stirring to combine thoroughly.
- Mix in salt, pepper and farina.
- Pour into a greased or buttered cast-iron skillet or casserole (depth of potato mix should be between 2 and 2-1/2 inches) and place in 400F oven.
- After 15 minutes, reduce heat to 375F and bake for another 45 minutes.
- Cut into servings, place on plates and top with sour cream.
white, russet potatoes, yellow onion, salt, farina, pepper, salt, milk, butter, eggs, sour cream
Taken from www.foodgeeks.com/recipes/4580 (may not work)