Swiss rösti
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- Step 1
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Parboil whole potatoes 10–12 minutes until partly tender; cool briefly until safe to handle and grate.
- Step 2
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Season potato shreds and heat half the butter in a nonstick skillet.
- Step 3
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Press into an even cake and cook medium-low 12–15 minutes.
- Step 4
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Turn carefully onto a plate, add remaining butter and cook the other side 12–15 minutes until potatoes are fully tender.
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Recipe notes & food safety
Editorial draft — cooking, timing and origin review pending. Kitchen testing: not tested. Origin review is pending; no historical attribution is claimed.
Cooking times are estimates; kitchen testing is pending. Review labels, allergies and household needs. Keep raw ingredients separate and follow the recipe's temperature guidance. Serving illustrations are AI-generated.