Pitepalt

Pitepalt

Prep time: 1 hour
Yields ~6 palts (3 portions)

Ingredients

  • Floury Potatoes | 1000g
  • Salt | 8g
  • Cured Pork Belly | 200g
  • Flour | 320g

Instructions

Prep

  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil
  • Cut the brined pork in 1x1 cm cubes
  • Peal the potatoes
  • Grate the potatoes (I highly recommend doing this in a food processor on the smallest grater you have)
  • Squeeze the water out of the potatoes until what you are left with is 550g of potatoes

Making the dough

  • In a food processor with a blade insert
    • Grated Potatoes | 225g
    • Flour | 120g
    • Salt | 4g
  • Mix until it forms a loose dough - about 15 to 30 seconds
  • Repeat for the rest of the ingredients
  • Weigh out
    • Potato Dough | 110g
    • Cured Pork | 25g

Making the palt

  • In your hand, make the dough flat and round
  • Add pork to the center
  • Shape into a ball
  • Add to spoon and lower into boiling water
  • Repeat until all palt are in the water
  • Set a timer for 30-45 minutes and check for all palts to float

Served with

  • Butter
  • Lingonberries