Stuffed Potato Balls, Stuffed yam Balls
Stuffed Potato(yam) Ball(s) is a Latin American snack, It is a deep fried ball, made with mashed Irish potato and filled with spiced minced meat and veggies.
It can be prepared with mashed yams or sweet potatoes and fill with meat and veggies of choice.
Ingredients
- 3 large Irish potatoes Or 6 medium yam cubes Or sweet potatoes(use yam flour or potato flour as substitute)
- 30 grams or 1½ handful ground/minced Meat(beef/chicken/shrimps or Crab meat can be used)
- 1 medium sized Carrot(chopped)
- 1 small sized Onion(chopped)( spring onions can also be used)
- Half teaspoon Garlic powder(optional)
- Half teaspoon chopped parsley(optional)
- 1 teaspoon thyme or oregano
- 1 teaspoon Curry powder
- A pinch of ground Chili pepper
- 1 Seasoning cube (knorr or Maggi)
- 1 tablespoon salt
- Oil for deep frying
For Breading(coating)
- 5o grams Flour
- 1 large egg (whisked)
- 50 grams Bread crumbs
Tip: For a a richer filling you can also add chopped tomatoes,bell peppers, peas or sweet corn.

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