Japanese-Style Ham & Cheese Croquettes

 until a fork can easily pierce the potatoes Japanese-Style Ham & Cheese Croquettes

INGREDIENTS

  • 8 medium potatoes, peeled and cut into medium-sized chunks
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 cup ham, chopped into small pieces
  • ¾ cup cheese, chopped into small pieces
  • ½ green onions, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 tablespoon milk
  • 1 cup flour
  • 4 eggs, beaten
  • 2 cups panko bread crumbs
  • Oil, for frying
  • Shredded green cabbage, to serve
  • Tonkatsu sauce, to serve

PREPARATION

  • Heat water in a pot to a simmer, then add the potatoes, 1 teaspoon salt, and stir.
  • Cover and simmer for about 10-15 minutes, until a fork can easily pierce the potatoes.
  • Dry the potatoes on a towel, allowing them to steam to remove excess moisture, then transfer to a large bowl.
  • Mash the potatoes until no large chunks remain.
  • Add the ham, cheese, onions, the other teaspoon of salt, pepper, and milk.
  • Mix until evenly incorporated.
  • Shape the potato mixture into 2-inch discs.
  • Separate the flour, eggs, and bread crumbs into separate bowls.
  • Dredge the croquettes into the flour, shaking off any excess, then dip them into the eggs, and then coat them evenly in the bread crumbs.
  • Heat oil in a pot to 350°F/180°C.
  • Fry 2-3 croquettes at a time until golden brown, then drain on a rack or paper towels with a sprinkle of salt.
  • Cool, then serve with the cabbage and sauce.
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