Oma's Heaven and Earth (Himmel und Erde)

Himmel und Erde (Heaven and Earth) is a mixture of mashed potatoes (from earth) and apples (from heaven).

Good

% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Step 1

Peel and cube potatoes into 1-inch cubes. Peel and thickly slice apples.

Step 2

Cook potatoes and apples in boiling salted water until tender, about 10 to 15 minutes. Drain.

Step 3

Mash until smooth and creamy, adding butter. Season with salt, nutmeg, and pepper.

Step 4

Meanwhile, fry onion slices in about 2 tablespoons butter (or oil) until crispy.

Step 5

Serve onions on top of mashed mixture either as a main or side dish for sausages or other meats.