Capybara Potato Balls

20m
Serves 12
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Directions

  1. 1Boil and mash potatoes.
  2. 2Add cornstarch, salt, garlic powder, and pepper to mashed potatoes and mix well.
  3. 3Roll the mashed potato into balls.
  4. 4Make a small indentation in each ball and insert a small piece of cheese.
  5. 5Coat the potato balls in flour, then egg, and finally breadcrumbs.
  6. 6Arrange the coated potato balls on a baking sheet.
  7. 7Bake at 170°C for 20 minutes.
  8. 8Decorate the potato balls to look like capybaras using mashed potato and soy sauce for the mouth and mayonnaise mixed with black food coloring for the eyes.

Ingredients

  • 250 g mashed potato
  • 2 tbsp corn starch
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 0.5 tsp garlic powder
  • 0.25 tsp white pepper
  • 1 quick melt cheese
  • 1 all purpose flour
  • 1 egg
  • 1 bread crumbs
  • 1 mashed potato
  • 1 soy sauce
  • 1 mayonnaise
  • 1 black food coloring

Equipment

potpotato masherbowlspoonforkbaking sheetpastry bag