Potato Balls

Potato Balls

These crispy and fragrant potato balls are a simple yet irresistible treat! Made with just potatoes, flour, and scallions, this recipe transforms humble ingredients into golden, fluffy delights. The potatoes are steamed to perfection, mashed into a smooth paste with a touch of salt, pepper, and sugar, then lightly coated in flour for the ideal texture. Shaped by hand and fried to a crispy exterior, these golden bites float to the surface when perfectly cooked. Finished with a sprinkle of fresh scallions, they offer a delightful contrast of crispy outside and tender inside. Easy to make yet packed with flavor, these potato balls are perfect as a snack or side dish—simple, delicious, and absolutely addictive!

15 Minutes
Advanced
4 servings

Ingredients

Metric US
4 serving

Main Ingredients

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potatoes
400g

The aromatics

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flour
50g
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scallions
50g (chopped)

The sauce & seasonings

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salt
1/2 tsp
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black pepper
1/4 tsp
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sugar
1 tsp

Instructions

1. Step 1

Step 1
Peel the potatoes and slice them, then steam for 15-20 minutes.

2. Step 2

Step 2
Add salt, pepper, fine sugar, and flour, and mash the potatoes into a paste.

3. Step 3

Step 3
Heat oil in a pan, shape the potato paste into balls with your hands and fry them in the oil, being careful to fry over low heat until they float to the surface.

4. Step 4

Step 4
Serve, sprinkle with chopped scallions, and it’s done, isn’t it simple? Absolutely fragrant!

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