Pommes de terre à l’anglaise, crème, œufs de saumon

English-style potatoes with cream and salmon roe

Cooking English-style potatoes preserves their optimal texture thanks to starting them in cold water. Pair them with high-quality crème fraîche, a bit of chives, and Petrossian wild salmon roe for a simple and quick starter that always makes an impression!

Preparation: 15 minutes • Cooking: 20 minutes

Ingredients for 4 people

  • 800 g of firm-fleshed potatoes
  • 125 g of wild salmon roe
  • 50 cl of thick crème fraîche
  • Chives
  • Salt, freshly ground pepper

Method

  1. Peel the potatoes and rinse them.
  2. Place them in a saucepan of cold salted water.
  3. Bring to a gentle boil over medium heat to avoid damaging the potatoes.
  4. Cook for about 20 minutes.
  5. Once cooked, replace half of the cooking water with cold water to stop cooking while keeping the potatoes warm.
  6. Mix the crème fraîche with a little salt and pepper. Chop the chives.
  7. Drain the potatoes and place them on plates. Add a spoonful of crème fraîche and about 30 g of wild salmon roe per person. Sprinkle with chives.
  8. Serve immediately.

Photography: Aimery Chemin • Culinary styling: Coralie Ferreira

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