Stamppot

A cozy Dutch stamppot of creamy mashed potatoes mixed with tender kale and topped with smoked sausage — comforting, savory, and perfect for chilly nights.

Servings
4
Difficulty
Easy
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Stamppot

Ingredients

main

  • 1.5 kg potatoes
  • 2 pcs bay leaf
  • 2 pcs shallots
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 750 g kale (curly)
  • 2 pcs smoked sausages
  • 500 ml milk
  • grated nutmeg
  • salt
  • black pepper

Directions

  • Wash, peel and cut potatoes into even pieces.
  • Place potatoes and bay leaves in a large pot, cover with salted water and boil about 20 minutes until tender; discard bay leaves.
  • Wash kale thoroughly, trim stems, discard brown leaves and slice into thin strips.
  • Peel and chop shallots.
  • Melt 1 tbsp butter in a frying pan, sauté shallots a few minutes, add kale and 2 tbsp water, season and cook about 10 minutes until tender.
  • Warm the milk.
  • Drain and dry potatoes, mash with a masher or ricer.
  • Quickly add warm milk and remaining butter (about 2 tbsp), season with grated nutmeg, salt and pepper and mix until creamy.
  • Fold cooked kale into the mashed potatoes.
  • Top with sliced smoked sausage and serve hot with mustard or gravy.