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These started off as a little experiment and should probably be called potato croquettes or croquette potatoes. Nuggets sound better to me! They worked out well but took a lot longer than I would have thought.

They freeze quite well. [[Freeze]] them before they are baked.
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|TotalCalories = 1695
|PortionCalories = 423
|DatePublished=20th January 2013
|Author=Chef
|ImageComment = A trayful nuggets, half for baking, the remainder for freezing
|Servings = Serves 4
|Difficulty = 3
|TotalTime = 2 hours
|PrepTime = 30 minutes
|CookTime = 1 hour 30 minutes
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====Best recipe review====

''Nom, nom, nom!''

5/5 

Great choice instead of chips - love the garlic!

 [[User:TheJudge|The Judge]] 
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{{RecipeIngredients
| 800 g [[Potatoes|potatoes]] - King Edwards are ideal
| 1 tablespoon [[Butter|butter]]
| [[Sea Salt|sea salt]] and [[Freshly ground black pepper|freshly ground black pepper]]
| Big handful of [[Breadcrumbs|breadcrumbs]]
| 4 cloves of [[Garlic|garlic]], peeled and crushed
| Big handful of [[Yellow cornmeal|yellow cornmeal]] (optional)
| A few tablespoons of [[Sesame seeds|sesame seeds]] (optional)
| 2 beaten [[Eggs|eggs]] - you can probably get away with one but as we have our own [[Chickens|chickens]]...
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===[[Mise en place]]===
* Preheat the [[Oven|oven]] to 200° C (400° F - gas 6) once the [[Potatoes|potatoes]] have finished [[Boiling|boiling]]

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Image:Garlic and cornmeal potato nuggets breadcrumbs.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Dip in the [[egg-wash]] and roll in the breadcrumbs
Image:Garlic and cornmeal potato mash.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Mash the potatoes with the garlic, butter and seasoning
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===Method===

{{RecipeMethod
| [[Boil]] the [[Potatoes|potatoes]] whole and unpeeled in [[Salted|salted]] [[Boiling|boiling]] water for 20 minutes or until tender to the touch
| Drain and allow to cool so they can be handled
| Rub off the skin and discard it
| [[Mash]] the [[Potatoes|potatoes]] with the [[Butter|butter]], [[Garlic|garlic]], [[Salt|salt]] and [[Pepper|pepper]]. Add [[Hummus|hummus]] here if you want.
| Add the beaten [[Eggs|eggs]] to a bowl
| Mix the [[Breadcrumbs|breadcrumbs]], [[Sesame seeds|sesame seeds]] and [[corn meal]], season well and spread out on to a plate.
| Lightly grease a [[Baking tray|baking tray]]
| Roll the [[Mashed potatoes|mashed potatoes]] into long [[Sausage|sausage]] shapes, cut into nuggets, [[Dip|dip]] each one in the [[egg wash]] and then roll in the [[Breadcrumb|breadcrumb]] mixture
| Place on the [[Baking tray|baking tray]] leaving some space between each one.
| If you are [[Freezing|freezing]] any, do [[Freeze|freeze]] them now
| [[Bake]] for 45 minutes to 1 hour - the time and temperature is not too important as you just want to get them hot and crunchy. Adapt the time and temp to whatever else you are cooking them with.
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===Variations===
I have also made this with a mix of [[Mashed potatoes|mashed potatoes]] and home made [[Hummus|hummus]] when I had lots spare. 600g [[Potatoes|potatoes]] / 200g hummus
==See also==
* [[Cheese and potato croquettes]]
* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Croquette
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