Potato Sformato with Mortadella and Buffalo Mozzarella
- 1 1/2 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and cut into 2-inch chunks
- Salt
- 3/4 cup warmed milk
- Freshly ground pepper
- 3 ounces mortadella, cut into 1/4-inch dice
- 5 ounces fresh mozzarella, preferably buffalo, cut into 1/2-inch dice
- 1 tablespoon unsalted butter, cut into small pieces
- Preheat the oven to 425.
- Butter a 7-by-11-inch baking dish.
- In a saucepan, cover the potatoes with water and bring to a boil over moderately high heat.
- Salt the water and cook the potatoes until tender, about 12 minutes; drain.
- Shake the potatoes over moderately high heat until very dry.
- Remove from the heat.
- Mash the potatoes, stirring in the milk.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Fold in the mortadella and mozzarella, then spread the potatoes in the prepared baking dish.
- Dot the top with the butter and bake in the upper third of the oven for about 12 minutes, or until bubbling.
- Turn on the broiler and broil for about 2 minutes, or until crusty and browned on top.
- Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.
potatoes, salt, milk, freshly ground pepper, mortadella, mozzarella, unsalted butter
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/potato-sformato-with-mortadella-and-buffalo-mozzarella (may not work)