Ingredients

  • 400 g of potatoes
  • 200 g of green beans
  • 200 g of Valtellina cheese
  • 150 g of butter
  • 50 g of onion
  • salt, pepper and nutmeg

 

The Taroz are a typical dish of the Valtellina gastronomic tradition. Good both as an appetiser and as a main course, they are potato purée flavoured with butter and sage. The characteristic name derives from a tool used in the Lombard tradition to cream butter and vegetables. This link with the local culture makes it a unique, tasty and healthy dish. You just have to try it at home in a few minutes. Let's begin!

PREPARATION

  1. Peel the potatoes and boil them in a pan of water together with the green beans
  2. After cooking, drain the vegetables and mash them to obtain a puree (use a wooden spoon)
  3. Separately, fry the butter with the onion and the Valtellina cheese
  4. Add salt, pepper and nutmeg to the puree. Finally add the fired ingredients

Here is a quick and surprising dish, to let you relive the flavours and sensations of Valtellina at home.

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