Can you say which is the best variety of potato to use to make the Swiss "roesti" dish?

by Kenny
(Dublin, Ireland)

Can you say which is the best variety of potato to use to make the Swiss "roesti" dish?


Answer :

Hi Kenny,

The proper variety of potato to cook "roesti" or "rösti" dish is the russet potato or the Yukon gold.

Rösti is a Swiss dish and it is also known as "Swiss potato pancake". It is served as a side dish or breakfast and the preparing process is similar to the hash browns.

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