Best 5 Swedish Green Potatoes Recipes

GREEN POTATOES (SHIRLEY NICHOLSON, '43 CLUB)

Steps:

• 1. Peel, dice and cook potatoes until tender. Mash them with cream, butter, sugar, salt, and pepper. Beat until light and fluffy. Add chives, dill leaves (or 1 1/2 tsp dried dill), and spinach cooked according to package directions, seasoned to taste.
• 2. Beat until mixture is blended. Taste for seasoning; add salt and pepper if needed. Place in a 1 1/2 quart greased casserole. Bake in a 400-degree oven for about 20 minutes or until thoroughly heated.
• 3. Notations from the cookbook on this recipe are: "Best made with real butter and cream if you can get it" (remember, this was during the war). "Experiment, use other greens, or use milk for cream, and oleo for butter."

SWEDISH HASSELBACK POTATOES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 325°F. Grease rectangular baking dish, 13x9x2 inches.
• Cut potatoes crosswise into 1/8-inch slices, cutting only three-fourths of the way through to bottom. Place cut sides up in dish. Brush with butter. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
• Bake uncovered 1 hour, brushing with butter once or twice. Mix cheese and bread crumbs; sprinkle over potatoes. Sprinkle with paprika. Bake 20 to 30 minutes longer or until tender.

SWEDISH STYLE POTATOES AU GRATIN

Steps:

• Mix the first seven ingredients in a bowl. Boil the milk and cream together, add to the bowl, and mix again.
• Rub a suitable oven-proof dish with half the butter, arrange the potato mixture in the dish, sprinkle with the remaining cheese, and dot with the rest of the butter.
• Bake at 350 degrees until the potatoes are tender (about 1 hour). If the top is not browned, run the dish briefly under the broiler before serving.

KROPPKAKOR - SWEDISH POTATO DUMPLINGS

Steps:

• Fry salt pork with onion in a skillet until the salt pork is golden brown, about 10 minutes. Drain fat and set salt pork and onion mixture aside.
• Mix mashed potatoes, egg, salt, black pepper, and nutmeg together in a bowl; stir 1 cup flour into potato mixture. Sprinkle 1 cup flour onto a work surface and turn the dough out onto the flour. Knead the flour on the work surface into the dough.
• Cut dough into 12 equal pieces and roll into balls, dusting your hands and sprinkling work surface with remaining 1/2 cup flour. Press your thumb into each dumpling to make an indentation, and fill with a small amount of salt pork-onion mixture. Pinch the dumplings closed and roll in flour.
• Bring water to a boil in a large pot. If desired, replace half the water with beef broth. Drop dumplings into the boiling water and broth and reduce heat to low. Simmer until cooked through, about 25 minutes. Drain and transfer to a serving bowl.

SWEDISH GREEN POTATOES

Steps:

• In a large pot, boil, drain, and mash potatoes. Add sour cream, sugar, and butter, and beat until fluffy. Add remaining ingredients. Preheat oven to 400°. Place potatoes in a greased baking dish. Bake 30 minutes or until bubbly.