Croutons with potato and egg pate

An excellent breakfast of simple products - hearty croutons with a delicate pate of potatoes and eggs. Despite the lack of meat, such a potato-egg pate with the addition of green onions turns out to be very nutritious and tasty.

Ingredients

• For the pate:
• Potatoes - 300 g
• Eggs - 5 pcs.
• Butter - 150 g
• Mustard - 3 tsp
• Green onions - 50 g
• Salt to taste
• For croutons:
• White bread - 9-10 slices (250-300 g)
• Vegetable oil (for frying) - 30-40 ml

Directions

1. Peel the potatoes, cut into small pieces, fill with a little water and boil until soft for about 15-20 minutes.
2. Drain the water completely from the potatoes. Knead the boiled potatoes in mashed potatoes and leave to cool to room temperature.
3. Boil the eggs hard-boiled for about 8-10 minutes in boiling salted water. Then fill it with cold water and leave to cool.
4. Separate the egg yolks from the whites. We no longer need proteins, they can be used for other dishes, for example, for salad.
5. In a blender, mix together the butter, egg yolks and mustard.
6. We bring everything to a homogeneous mass and salt to taste.
7. Finely chop the green onion.
8. Cut the bread into slices approximately 1.5 cm thick.
9. Grease the pan with a small amount of vegetable oil (about 10 ml). We spread the bread.
10. Fry the bread on both sides over low heat until golden brown. Add vegetable oil as needed.
11. Combine mashed potatoes, egg-oil-mustard mixture in a bowl. Add chopped green onions.
12. Mix everything thoroughly and salt to taste (if required).
13. Spread the finished potato and egg pate on croutons and serve.
14. Bon Appetit!