Cheesy Potato Puffs
- 25 g butter
- 500 g potatoes, cut into chunks
- 4 spring onions, finely sliced
- 50 g mature cheddar cheese, finely grated
- 3 tablespoons milk
- freshly grated nutmeg
- 2 eggs, separated
- Heat the oven to 220c/gas 7.
- Grease a 6-hole muffin tin with butter, also greasing the bits between the holes.Put potatoes in a saucepan and cover with salt water.
- Bring to boil and simmer for 15mins,until they are very soft but not breaking up.
- Drain well.
- Return to the pan and mash well.
- Mix the onions and cheese with the potatoes.
- Melt the butter and milk together, then stir into the spuds.
- Season well with salt,pepper and freshly grated nutmeg, then beat in the egg yolks.
- Whisk the egg whites to form soft peaks, the fold into the potatoe mixture.
- Spoon the mixture into the muffin tin and bake for about 15-20mins until well risen and golden brown.
butter, spring onions, cheddar cheese, milk, nutmeg, eggs
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/cheesy-potato-puffs-281590 (may not work)